document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=768274>Question 768274</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this =)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the following exponential equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2^4=32^x-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Maybe I'm complicating this but it's 2^5 that is 32, so then would it be x-1=5, x=6???  That's the best I can come up with.... </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #468196 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=468196\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following exponential equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2^4=32^x-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the exponent is x-1,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4 = 5(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "etc<BR>\n" );
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