Overview
This 15-minute tutorial walks through solving the exponential equation (2^(x–1)) ÷ (2^(3–4x)) = 16 without using a calculator. Learn how to apply laws of exponents, handle negative exponents, and use algebraic thinking to simplify and solve for x. The step-by-step approach demonstrates techniques commonly needed in Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, and standardized tests like the SAT, ACT, and GED. Perfect for high school students, homeschoolers, college math review, or adults refreshing their math skills. The video comes from TabletClass Math, which offers complete courses in Math Foundations, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus through their online academy.
Syllabus
(2^(x–1)) ÷ (2^(3–4x)) = 16 — Can You Solve This WITHOUT a Calculator?
Taught by
TabletClass Math