document.write( "Question 968267: -20=-3(6)^(4-x) is asking to solve I first divided by the -3 , the. I introduced a log but I still got -2.94 and the right answer is 2.94 with out the negative sign I dint know what I am doing wrong. Can you please help thanks. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #591853 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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When you divide both sides by $\"-3\"$ ,
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