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  • 04-02-2019
  • Mathematics
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How do u solve to get x?

How do u solve to get x class=

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mathecoach
mathecoach mathecoach
  • 04-02-2019

Step-by-step explanation:

2^(2x) - 5(2^x) = -4

(2^x)^2 - 5(2^x) = -4

Substitute 2^x = z --> x = ln(z)/ln(2)

z^2 - 5z = -4

z^2 - 5z + 4 = 0

(z - 1)(z - 4) = 0

z = 1 --> x = ln(1)/ln(2) = 0

z = 4 --> x = ln(4)/ln(2) = 2


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