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Find the exact solution, using common logarithms, and a two-decimal-place approximation of each solution, when appropriate.

2x=82^{-x}=8

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To approximate value of xx, we have;

2x=8       (Given)log2x=log8 (Take the logarithms of both sides)\begin{aligned} 2^{-x}&=8 \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \text{(Given)}\\ \log 2^{-x}&=\log 8 \ \text{(Take the logarithms of both sides)}\\ \end{aligned}

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