SOLUTION: What is {{{ 9^(x)=27 }}}

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Question 329561: What is +9%5E%28x%29=27+
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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9^(x)=27
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Convert both sides to the same base.
(3^2)^x = 3^3
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3^(2x) = 3^3
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Equate the exponents:
2x = 3
x = 3/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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