document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=686858>Question 686858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the exponential equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/16= 64^4x – 3 (4x-3 is the entire exponent)<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 #424913 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=424913\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F16+=+64%5E%284x-3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F16+=+64%5E%284x-3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the bases are equal (to 4), the exponents must be equal to each other.\r<BR>\n" );
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