14^(7x) = 17^(-8-x)
Take the log of both sides:
7x*log 14 = -(8+x)*log 17, or 7x^log 14 = -8*log 17 - x*log 17.
Grouping the x terms, we get x(7*log 14 + log 17)= -8*log 17
Then:
-8*log 17
x= -------------------------- (answer)
7*log 14 + log 17
15.26 mm. All you gotta do is convert the millimeters to centimeters, and that subtract. Make sure the decimal point is right, tho. :)
Answer:
20 + (-35)
Step-by-step explanation:
(-20) + 10 = -10
20 + (-35) = -15