SOLUTION: log2(x^2-1)=4 i'm trying to convert to exponential form

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Question 958651: log2(x^2-1)=4 i'm trying to convert to exponential form
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log2(x^2-1)=4 i'm trying to convert to exponential form
exponential form: base(2) raised to log of number(4)=number(x^2-1)
2^4=x^2-1
x^2-1=16
x^2=17
x=±√17