document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1054563>Question 1054563</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following exponential equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4^(1-3x) = 5^(0.5x+7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have it about half way and then I'm stuck, really need to see all the steps. Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #669775 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</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=669775\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Take log of both sides and change one of them using Change of Base formula.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Another way is just use log base ten.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Look in your reference information for those logarithms, base ten, and do the computations for x. </SPAN>\n" );
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