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2^4 * 3^8 = 9^n * 6^4

 

What's N?

 

How do I solve this?

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What's N?

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2^4 * 3^8 = 9^n * 6^4

 

2^4 * 3^4 * 3^4 = (3^2)^n * 6^4

 

[ 2 * 3]^4 * 3^4  = (3^2)^n * 6^4

 

[ 6]^4 * 3^4  = (3^2)^n * 6^4     divide by 6^4

 

3^4  = (3)^(2n)    solve for the exponents

 

4  = 2n  →    n = 2

 

 

 

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