SOLUTION: (1/16)^x+1=(1/8)^2x-1

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Question 398983: (1/16)^x+1=(1/8)^2x-1
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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4(x+1) = 3(2x-1)
4x + 4 = 6x - 3
7 = 2x
7/2 = x