document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=735892>Question 735892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello I'm confused on 2 of my homework problems; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y=2%5Ex+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y=2%5Ex+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is graphed, which of the following values of x would produce a point closest to the x-axis? A.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > B. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > C. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > D. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the value of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+log%28+3%2C+27%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+log%28+3%2C+27%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<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 #449600 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20850)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=449600\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y=2%5Ex+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y=2%5Ex+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is graphed, which of the following values of x would produce a point closest to the x-axis? A.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > B. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > C. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > D. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, a point closest to the x-axis would be for A.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >: (<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1.19+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1.19+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "see it on a graph:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let the value of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+log%28+3%2C+27%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+log%28+3%2C+27%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we are actually looking for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E3=27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E3=27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ...solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+log%28+3%2C+27%29=3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+log%28+3%2C+27%29=3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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