document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=266423>Question 266423</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (1/4)^x= 8^x-1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x*log(1/4) = (x-1)*log(8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (x-1)*log(8)/log(1/4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (x-1)*(-3/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 3 - 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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