document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=753700>Question 753700</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me solve the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%5E%282x-4%29+%2B5=70+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%5E%282x-4%29+%2B5=70+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I got as far as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+log%283%2C+2x-4%29=65+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+log%283%2C+2x-4%29=65+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and now I am stuck. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #458523 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=458523\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3^(2x-4) +5=70 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3^(2x-4) = 65<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the log of both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x-4)log(3) = log(65)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-4 = log(65)/log(3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-4 = 3.7997<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 7.7997<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3.8998<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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