document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=980846>Question 980846</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given that 3^x=9^x+1  work out the value of x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My wrong workings:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=9x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+1squareroot 3x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=9-x+1squareroot3x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #601926 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathTherapy><B>MathTherapy(10555)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathTherapy><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=MathTherapy><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=601926\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given that 3^x=9^x+1  work out the value of x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My wrong workings:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=9x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+1squareroot 3x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=9-x+1squareroot3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">It must be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%5Ex+=+9%5E%28x+%2B+1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%5Ex+=+9%5E%28x+%2B+1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. You need to USE PARENTHESES. Write back and I'll solve in detail if I have the time. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "In the meanwhile, the solution is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28x+=+-+2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28x+=+-+2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > because anything else does not make any sense.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's simple, as in: 3^x = 9^(x + 1). Understand? </SPAN>\n" );
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