document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=439484>Question 439484</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x: (1/3)^(4x-1) = 3^(x-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #303727 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><B>Gogonati(855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Gogonati><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=303727\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rewrite the equation in the form:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%5E%28-%284x-1%29%29=3%5E%28x-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%5E%28-%284x-1%29%29=3%5E%28x-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, since the bases are same\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and the exponents are same:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1-4x=x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1-4x=x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, solving this equation we have:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=2%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=2%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Done. </SPAN>\n" );
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