Given y=3xy = 3^xy=3x
Express 9x 9^x\,9x in terms of yyy.
Hence, or otherwise, solve 9x−5(3x)−36=09^x - 5(3^x) - 36 = 09x−5(3x)−36=0.
134 exam-style questions on Edexcel AS Level Maths Algebraic Expressions, covering 1.1 Index Laws, 1.2 Expanding Brackets, 1.3 Factorising, 1.4 Negative and Fractional Indices, and 1.5 Surds. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.