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Evaluate: 16ˣ – 4ˣ – 9 = 0.

a.

ln [( 5 + \(\sqrt{21}\)) / 2] / ln 8

b.

ln [( 2 + \(\sqrt{33}\)) / 2] / ln 5

c.

ln [( 1 + \(\sqrt{37}\)) / 2] / ln 4

d.

ln [( 1 – \(\sqrt{37}\)) / 2] / ln 3

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Answer: (c).ln [( 1 + \(\sqrt{37}\)) / 2] / ln 4

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Q. Evaluate: 16ˣ – 4ˣ – 9 = 0.

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