SOLUTION: simplify: 3^4x-8/3^x+3 A. 3^5x-5 B. 3^3x-5 C. 3^3x+11 D. 3^3x-11

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Question 706711: simplify:
3^4x-8/3^x+3
A. 3^5x-5
B. 3^3x-5
C. 3^3x+11
D. 3^3x-11
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3^(4x-8)/3^(x+3)
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= 3^[(4x-8)-(x+3)]
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= 3^[3x-11]
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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A. 3^5x-5
B. 3^3x-5
C. 3^3x+11
D. 3^(3x-11)