document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=824790>Question 824790</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the exponential equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)(2^x)^2 =  16(2)^x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a)(2^x)^2 = 16(2)^x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E%282x%29+=+16%2A2%5Ex ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E%282x%29+=+16%2A2%5Ex\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E%282x%29%2F2%5Ex ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E%282x%29%2F2%5Ex\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E%282x-x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E%282x-x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5Ex ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5Ex\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 is the 4th power of 2, therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4<BR>\n" );
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