$3^{2x}-4\cdot3^{x+1}+27=0\\\\\text{use}\ (a^n)^m=a^{nm}\ \text{and}\ a^n\cdot a^m=a^{n+m}\\\\\left(3^x\right)^2-4\cdot3^x\cdot3^1+27=0\\\\\left(3^x\right)^2-12\cdot3^x+27=0\\\\\text{substitute}\ 3^x=t>0\\\\t^2-12t+27=0\\\\t^2-3t-9t+27=0\\\\t(t-3)-9(t-3)=0\\\\(t-3)(t-9)+0\iff t-3=0\ \vee\ t-9=0\\\\t-3=0\qquad\text{add 3 to both sides}\\\boxed{t=3}\\\\t-9=0\qquad\text{add 9 to both sides}\\\boxed{t=9}$

$\text{We return to substitution:}\\\\3^x=t\\\\3^x=3\ \vee\ 3^x=9\\\\3^x=3^1\ \vee\ 3^x=3^2\\\\\boxed{x=1}\ \vee\ \boxed{x=2}$

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Between x = 2 and x = 3, which function has the smallest average rate of change?

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They both have the same rate of change

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The travel time for a plane traveling at a rate of r kilometers per hour for 290 kilometers

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Time = distance / rate
time = 290 / rate

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Which structures secrete chemicals utilized for the completion of digestion within the small intestine?

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In the small intestine more digestive enzymes act on the food. Pancreatic juice, from the pancreas, and bile, produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder, continue to break down various parts of the food. They complete the digestion of starches, sugars, and fats. I hope tis helps

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