Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Inverse, Exponential, and Logarithmic Functions - 4.5 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations - 4.5 Exercises - Page 469: 84

Answer

$ x=\pm 2$

Work Step by Step

$\log _{2}\sqrt {2x^{2}}=\dfrac {3}{2}\Rightarrow \sqrt {2x^{2}}=2^{\dfrac {3}{2}}\Rightarrow \left( 2x^{2}\right) ^{\dfrac {1}{2}}=8^{\dfrac {1}{2}}\Rightarrow 2x^{2}=8\Rightarrow$ $ x=\pm 2$
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