document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=948682>Question 948682</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x: 2^(x) +8*2^(-x)=9.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in words: 2 to the x, plus 8 times 2 to the -x equals nine. the plus 8 is not a superscript.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #579311 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=579311\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E%28x%29+%2B8%2A2%5E%28-x%29=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E%28x%29+%2B8%2A2%5E%28-x%29=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "This doesn't seem to lend itself to the usual methods, except graphically<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 0, x = 3<BR>\n" );
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