document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55009>Question 55009</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321356918/algebrahomeworkh>College Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4^(2x-1)=1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "book answer: 1/4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4^(2x-1)=1/2 =2^(-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[2^2]^(2x-1)=2^(-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2^{2(2x-1)}=2^(-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(2x-1)=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-2=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "book answer: 1/4<BR>\n" );
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