Algebra Examples

Solve for x 8^x=32
Step 1
Create equivalent expressions in the equation that all have equal bases.
Step 2
Since the bases are the same, then two expressions are only equal if the exponents are also equal.
Step 3
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 3.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 4
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form:
Mixed Number Form: