SOLUTION: solve the equation: 4^16=2x+7

Question 318367: solve the equation:
4^16=2x+7

Found 3 solutions by rfer, Alan3354, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=2147483645
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x+7 = 4294967296
2x = 4294967287
x = 2147483644.5

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I have a feeling that the equation should be

Start with the given equation.

Rewrite 4 as

Multiply the exponents.

Multiply 2 and 16 to get 32

Since the bases are equal, this means that the exponents are equal. This means that

Subtract 7 from both sides.

Combine like terms.

So the solution is
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