SOLUTION: Is this correct? Solve for x: 3(2^(4x1))+5=17 3(2(4x+1))/3=12/3 2^(4x+1)=4 4x+1=log(2)4 4x+1=2 4x/4=1/4 x=1/4

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Question 381109: Is this correct?
Solve for x:
3(2^(4x1))+5=17
3(2(4x+1))/3=12/3
2^(4x+1)=4
4x+1=log(2)4
4x+1=2
4x/4=1/4
x=1/4
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