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If
$4^x = 3$, what is
$4^(2x-2)?$

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4^x=3 \\\\[-0.35em] ~\dotfill\\\\ 4^(2x-2)\implies 4^(2x)\cdot 4^(-2)\implies (4^x)^2\cdot \cfrac{1}{4^2}\implies \cfrac{(4^x)^2}{16}\implies \cfrac{(3)^2}{16}\implies \cfrac{9}{16}

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