SOLUTION: please help me solve this problem 4^n=32^n-1

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Question 63166: please help me solve this problem
4^n=32^n-1
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me solve this problem
4^n=32^n-1
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Question:
The left side is 4^n.
Is the right side 32^(n-1) ?
or is it (32^n)-1
It makes a difference.
Cheers,
Stan H.