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Solve 2^x = 32

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Answer

\boxed{5}

Substituting $x = 5$ back into the original equation gives $2^5 = 32$ , which is correct.

Problem: Solve for $x$ in the equation $2^x = 32$ .

Steps

Rewrite the right side with a base of 2 $2^x = 2^5$
Equate the exponents $x = 5$

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