SOLUTION: Please solve the equation with full steps : 2^2x-3*2^2x+2+32=0

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Question 319269: Please solve the equation with full steps : 2^2x-3*2^2x+2+32=0
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(2^2x-3*2^2x)+2+32=0
The quantity in paranthesis can be subtracted wherein we treat '2^2x' as the common term.
Thus: -2^2x+64=0
Add 2^2x to both sides of the equation:
64=2^2x
Now notice that we can write 64 as 2^6.
Thus 2^6=2^2x
Comparison of both sides of the equation gives:
6=2x
Or x=3