document.write( "Question 450339: What is the solution to 2*2^x+1 -5=15 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #311738 by lwsshak3(11628) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the solution to 2*2^(x+1) -5=15 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "2*2^(x+1) -5=15 \n" ); document.write( "2*2^(x+1) =20 \n" ); document.write( "2^(x+1)=20/2=10 \n" ); document.write( "(x+1) log2=log 10=1 \n" ); document.write( "xlog2+log2=1 \n" ); document.write( "xlog2=1-log2 \n" ); document.write( "x=(1-log2)/log2 \n" ); document.write( "x=2.3219 (ans) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "2*2^(x+1) -5 \n" ); document.write( "2*2^(2.3219+1)-5 \n" ); document.write( "2*2^(3.3219)-5=14.999.. \n" ); document.write( " |