document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=922303>Question 922303</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following equations for the unknown quantity of x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4^3x+1 = (1/8)^1-x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4^(3x+1) = (1/8)^(1-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2^2(3x+1)=2^-3(1-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2^(6x+2)=2^(-3+3x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+2=-3+3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-5/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4^(3x+1)=4^(-5+1)=4^(-4)=2^-8=1/(2^8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/8)^(1-x)=(1/8)^(1+5/3)=(1/(2^3))^(8/3)=1/(2^8) </SPAN>\n" );
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