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Solve the given equation: 49 = 7^(x+1) *

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Answer:

x = 1

Explanation:

49=7^x+1

Let's take the log of both sides

(x+1)*(log(7))=log(49)

x + 1 = log (49) / log (7)

x + 1 = 2

subtract 1 from both sides

x = 1

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