Given that 27^1/4 / 3^x = 9^2/7 work out the exact value of x.
I think this is :
27^(1/4) / 3^x = 9^(2/7)
(3^3)^(1/4) / 3^x = (3^2)^(2/7)
3^(3/4) / 3^x = 3^(4/7) rearrange as
[ 3^(3/4) ] / [ 3^(4/7) ] = 3^x
[ 3^ ( 3/4 - 4/7) ] = 3^x
[ 3 ^ [ (21 - 16) / 28 ] = 3^x
3^(5/28) = 3^x
So x = 5/28