document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=247849>Question 247849</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%5E%285%2B4x%29=9%5Ex ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%5E%285%2B4x%29=9%5Ex\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #180685 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=180685\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve this equation 3^(5+4x)=9^x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Make the bases the same so you can equate the exponents.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3^(5+4x) = 3^(2x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5 + 4x = 2x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -5/2 or -2 1/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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