Question

1/2x (+) 3/2 = 2^x

What is the solution to the equation?

x = 1

x = 2

x = 4

x = 8

Answer 1

x = 1

Explanation:

A combination of polynomial and exponential functions has no solution that can be found using the methods of algebra. The solution found by graphing is ...

... x ≈ −2.69009306762 . . . and . . . x = 1