a+b^(4)a=2,b=3

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To solve the equation, we substitute the value of b into the equation:

a + (3^4)a = 2

Performing the exponentiation:

a + 81a = 2

Combining like terms:

82a = 2

Dividing both sides by 82:

a = 2/82 = 1/41

Therefore, the solution is a = 1/41.