Solve the Equation $4 ^ { ( 3 x - 7 ) } = 16$

question 205

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $4 ^ { ( 3 x - 7 ) } = 16$

• A) \(- 3\)
• B) 3
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• D) 4

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