Solve for X : 9x+2 = 720 + 9x - Mathematics

Solve for x : 9^x+2= 720 + 9^x

Sum

9^x+2= 720 + 9^x⇒ 9^x+2 - 9^x = 720
⇒ 9^x (9² - 1) = 720
⇒ 9^x (81 - 1) = 720
⇒ 9^x (80) = 720
⇒ 9^x = 9
⇒ 9^x = 9¹⇒ x = 1

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