document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=152878>Question 152878</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The best base to determine the solution to 2^2x + 1 = 4^x is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "@ Since 4 is a multiple power of 2, 2 is the best base. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. b = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. b = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. b = e<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. None of the above, there is no solution to the problem </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #112343 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=112343\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm assuming that you answered \"Since 4 is a multiple power of 2, 2 is the best base. \" ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4=2%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4=2%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, you are correct. So the answer is b) </SPAN>\n" );
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