Solve using any appropriate method. Clearly identify any extraneous roots. If there are no solutions, so state. log(-x - 2) = log(3x) - log x
A) x = 0, -5
B) x = 0, 5
C) x = 5
D) No solution

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The equation involves logarithms of negative numbers and division by zero, which are undefined in real numbers. Logarithms require positive arguments, and the given equation suggests values that violate this principle, leading to no real solution.

Solve Using Any Appropriate Method