Solve for x: 3^(x^2 - x) = 729
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So, the equation becomes: $3^{x^2-x} = 3^6$ Since the bases are the same, we can equate the exponents: $x^2 - x = 6$ Now, let's solve the quadratic equation: $x^2 - x - 6 = 0$ Show more…
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