Intermediate Algebra: Connecting Concepts through Application

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53449-636-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-53449-636-4

Chapter 5 - Exponential Functions - 5.2 Solving Equations Using Exponent Rules - 5.2 Exercises - Page 437: 12

Answer

$x = 2$

Work Step by Step

$4^{x} = 16$ $4^{x} = 4^{2}$ $x = 2$ Check: $4^{2}$ $= 4 \times 4$ $= 16$
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