How do you solve x^2 3^x -8(3^x)= 0x23x−8(3x)=0?
1 Answer
Apr 21, 2018
Explanation:
"factor out "3^xfactor out 3x
rArr3^x(x^2-8)=0⇒3x(x2−8)=0
"equate each factor to zero and solve for x"equate each factor to zero and solve for x
"note that "3^x!=0note that 3x≠0
rArrx^2-8=0rArrx^2=8rArrx=+-2sqrt2" is the solution"⇒x2−8=0⇒x2=8⇒x=±2√2 is the solution