SOLUTION: Solve the equation analytically and show all your work, (NO Calculator0 log16^x + log4^x + log2^x = 7 (that is log base 16 to the power of x, etc.) Thanks

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Question 111726: Solve the equation analytically and show all your work, (NO Calculator0
log16^x + log4^x + log2^x = 7
(that is log base 16 to the power of x, etc.)
Thanks

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression



Rewrite 16 as and 4 as

Distribute and multiply the exponents

Combine the logs using the identity




Combine the expression using


Add the exponents


Rewrite the left side using the identity


Divide both sides by


Reduce



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