Question

Which is a way to solve the equation 2x=48
if you do not know a power of 2
that equals 48
?


CLEAR CHECK

Graph y=2x
and y=48
, and look for points of intersection.


Find what number multiplied by 2
equals 48
.


There is no way to solve this equation without already knowing a power of 2
that equals 48
.


Graph y=2x
and y=48
, and look for points of intersection.

Answer 1

The solution to the equation 2x=48 is x=24.