Given that P = 3^y express the equation 3^2y-1 + 2 x 3^y-1 in terms of P. Hence or otherwise find the value of y in...

Given that P = 3^y express the equation 3^2y-1 + 2 x 3^y-1 in terms of P.
Hence or otherwise find the value of y in the equation 3^2y-1 + 2 x 3^y-1 = 1.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 28, 2019 at 06:41

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