SOLUTION: 3(2^x+6)=17

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Question 720404: 3(2^x+6)=17
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1. Divide 3 on both sides.
2. You'll be left with 2^x+6=5.667
3. In order to get rid of x, take the Log of 2 to 2 (that'll cancel out) and do the same on the other side. So it would look like this on the other side: log(2)5.667
4. Subtract the 6 from 2.5 and the answer should be -3.5