document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=934781>Question 934781</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello. I would like to know how to do this question and please if you could provided the work so I can see how to do these in the future. Thanks in advance for your help. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x.  Describe the reason for each step you take.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 27^(4x) = 9^(x + 1)  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #567806 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=567806\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your left and right members both are base-ten bases raised to variable powers.  See how both bases are<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 raised to some integer powers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is simply both members being base of 3 raised to two different expressions of x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The bases are equal and because the two members are stated equal, the powers are equal.\r<BR>\n" );
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