document.write( "Question 683281: Please help me solve this question
\n" ); document.write( "Evaluate: \"8%5E%282%28x%2B2%29%29=+16%5E%28x-2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "I have started it but I'm not sure if I'm doing it right or how to continue.This is what I have:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "log8^(2(x+2))=log16^(x-2)
\n" ); document.write( "2(x+2)log8= (x-2)log16
\n" ); document.write( "2xlog8 + 4log8 = xlog16 - 2log16
\n" ); document.write( "2xlog8 - xlog16 = -4log8 - 2log16\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I don't know how to continue from here, can you please help me complete it, and tell me how you got from one step to the next. Thank you.
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Evaluate: \"8%5E%282%28x%2B2%29%29=+16%5E%28x-2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "Use log base 2:
\n" ); document.write( "2(x+2)log2(8) = (x-2)log2(16)
\n" ); document.write( "(2x+4)3 = (x-2)4
\n" ); document.write( "Solving for x gives x = -10
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