[poll id=”52″]
ANSWER: A. 2.2
Begin by finding a common base root. Left side is 3^1(x-3) ; right is 3^2(3x-7). The 3’s cancel out on both sides, and you have: 1(x-3)=2(3x-7). Simplifying gives:
x-3=6x-14
-3=5x-14
11=5x
x=2.2
[poll id=”52″]
ANSWER: A. 2.2
Begin by finding a common base root. Left side is 3^1(x-3) ; right is 3^2(3x-7). The 3’s cancel out on both sides, and you have: 1(x-3)=2(3x-7). Simplifying gives:
x-3=6x-14
-3=5x-14
11=5x
x=2.2