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OpenStudy (anonymous):

3^x^2(9^x)=1/3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't get it

OpenStudy (callisto):

\[3^{x^2}(9^x)=1/3\]If that's the case, \[3^{x^2}(9^x)=1/3\]\[3^{x^2}(3^2)^x=1/3\]\[3^{x^2}(3^{2x})=1/3\]\[3^{x^2+2x}=1/3\]\[3^{x^2+2x}=3^{-1}\]Since the base is the same, you can equate the power. So, \[x^2 + 2x = -1\]Now, solve the equation.

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