document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=555432>Question 555432</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4^5=2^(3x+2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1024=2^(3x+2) This is the farthest I've been able to get, I'm not sure what to do next. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #361934 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=361934\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we know that 4^5 = 2^10, right\" <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "therefore (exponents of the same number are equal)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 2 = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 10 - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See if this flies in the original problem<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We know already that <BR>\n" );
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