3.3 Solving Exponential Equations

8^3x+3 = 8⁶

• x=28
• x=3
• x=1
• x=12

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

To solve 8 = 2^5x+7, you would need to re-write 8 as what base?

• 8
• 4
• 2
• Cannot be determined

Solve: 2^x = 4^x+1

• x = -2
• x = 2
• x = -3
• x = 3

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

Solve: 9^8-x = 27^x-3

• x = 5
• x = -5
• x = 1/5
• x = -1/5

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.1

Sovle for x:
5^{-3x - 1} = 25

• x = -1
• x = -4
• x = -3
• x = 1

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

Solve for p:
4^p+2 = 64

• p = -16/9
• p = 1
• p = 8
• p = 7/6

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

Solve 8 = 2^5x+7

• x = ⅘
• x = ¼
• x = -⅘
• x = -¼

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

Solve 3³ = (3²)^{2x + 1}

• x = ¼

• x = -¼

• x = ½

• x = -½

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

Solve for x:
3^2x = 27^{x - 4}

• x = 12
• x = 4
• x = -4
• x = 1

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

Solve for x.

16^x+5 = 64^-2

• 1/2

• 8

• -8

• 2

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4