SOLUTION: Show that the equation 2^x+1 + 2^x-1= 160 can be written in the form 2.5 x 2^x=160. Hence find the value of x which satisfies the equation. thanks

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Question 879705: Show that the equation 2^x+1 + 2^x-1= 160 can be written in the form 2.5 x 2^x=160. Hence find the value of x which satisfies the equation.
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