Pre-Algebra Examples

${(\sqrt{2})}^{x + 5} = 16^{x}$

Step 1

Remove parentheses.

${\sqrt{2}}^{x + 5} = 16^{x}$

Step 2

Graph each side of the equation. The solution is the x-value of the point of intersection.

$x = \frac{5}{7}$

Step 3