document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1088199>Question 1088199</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following exponential equation. Express irrational solutions in exact form and as a decimal rounded to the three decimal places.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8(2^5x)=9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the exact answer?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. The solution set is?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    (simplify answer.Type exact answer)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B. There is no solution \r<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 #702458 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=702458\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8 * (2^(5x)) = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2^3 * (2^(5x)) = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2^(5x+3) = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "take log base 2 of both sides of =<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x + 3 = log(9)/log(2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x = (log(9)/log(2)) - 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (log(9)/(5 * log(2)) - (3/5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 0.034 - Real solution<BR>\n" );
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