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What is y?
[tex]8^{y+2}=\frac{2^4}{4^{2y}}[/tex]

Can someone please explain to me in details and show me the steps TvT?


Sagot :

Answer:

y = -2/7

Step-by-step explanation:

8^(y+2) = 2^4/4^(2y)

you want to on both sides so you can solve for the exponents

8= 2^3

4= 2^2

2^3y+6 = 2^4/2^(4y)

2^(3y+6) = 2^(4-4y)

3y + 6 = 4 - 4y

7y = -2

y = -2/7