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Solve the equation for x 0.5^x = 2

Solve the equation for x 0.5^x = 2-example-1
User Glindste
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Answer:

ANSWER = X = −1


Explanation:

Let's solve your equation step-by-step.

0.5x = 2

Solve Exponent.

0.5x = 2

log(0.5x) = log(2) (Take log of both sides)

x*(log(0.5)) = log(2)

x = log(2) / log(0.5)

x = −1

Answer: x = −1




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