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If 3^(2x1)=3^(x+5), what is the value of x?

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Answer:

its -3

Explanation:

since the bases are equal then the powers are equal


{3}^(2) = {3}^(x + 5) \\ \\ 2 = x + 5 \\ x = - 3

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