document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1064429>Question 1064429</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the answer for 8 to the x power = 16? Solve for x. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #679478 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=679478\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8^x=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2^3x=16, since 2^3=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 is 2^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore 2^3x=2^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(4/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8^(4/3)= cube root of 8 (2) raised to the fourth power (16). </SPAN>\n" );
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