SOLUTION: ^ = exponent is being used. / = represent fraction being used 9^x = 1/27 please show by expressing each side as a power of the same base and when equating exponents. 9^x = 1/27

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Question 81114: ^ = exponent is being used. / = represent fraction being used
9^x = 1/27 please show by expressing each side as a power of the same base and when equating exponents.
9^x = 1/27
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9^x = 1/27
3^(2x) = 3^-3
2x=-3
x=-3/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.