Question

3/5^16 = 5/3^8x

Find the value of x.

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Answer 1

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First as x is in the exponent, we have to make the base of both sides equal,

$\frac{3}{5} ^{16} =\frac{5}{3} ^{8x}$

$\frac{3}{5} ^{16} =\frac{3}{5} ^{-8x}$

Then we can equate the exponents,

$16 = -8x$

$x =\frac{16}{-8}$

x = -2.

Answer 2

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