Algebra 1

If the sum of the roots of the equation
2^333x-2+2^111x+1=2^222x+2+1
is expressed in the form a/b find a + b, where a/b is in its lowest form.

5 Answers

1133

Sourish Ghosh ·2014-03-07 00:34:56

113

591

Akshay Ginodia ·2014-03-07 00:35:39

109?

1357

Manish Shankar ·2014-03-07 06:17:48

Answer is 113

591

Akshay Ginodia ·2014-03-07 07:12:01

ohh yaa its 113...silly mistake

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Aditya Agarwal ·2014-03-13 03:48:56

sir, if instead of
2^111x had it been given in terms of t

"If the sum of the roots of the equation
t₃4+2t=4t²+1
is expressed in the form a/b find a + b, where a/b is in its lowest form. "

would the answer still be same? or would it become 17(16+1)?

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