SOLUTION: Use the like bases property to solve the equation. Solve for x. (1/2)^x+1=2^3x-2

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Question 1148424: Use the like bases property to solve the equation. Solve for x.
(1/2)^x+1=2^3x-2
Answer by ikleyn(52799)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You are given  

    = .



From the given equation,


    x+1 = -(3x-2)


    x + 1 = -3x + 2

    x + 3x = 2 - 1

    4x     = 1

     x     = .    ANSWER

Solved.


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