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2-42.

Solve for in each equation.

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    Rewrite both sides of the equation so they have the same base. Now the exponents must be equal. Write an equation and solve for .

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    Follow the steps in part (b).

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    Get all the terms on one side of the equation, factor, and use the Zero Product Property.