Answer:
4
Step-by-step explanation:
Since the bases are equal the powers also are equal
so
2x + 1 = x + 5
2x - x = 5 - 1
x = 4
2.352
A. 2(16+12)
1. 2x16=32
2. 2x12=24
3. 32+24=56
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