1958 AHSME Problems/Problem 20

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Problem

If $4^x \minus{} 4^{x \minus{} 1} \equal{} 24$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg), then $(2x)^x$ equals:

$\textbf{(A)}\ 5\sqrt{5}\qquad  \textbf{(B)}\ \sqrt{5}\qquad  \textbf{(C)}\ 25\sqrt{5}\qquad  \textbf{(D)}\ 125\qquad  \textbf{(E)}\ 25$

Solution

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See Also

1958 AHSC (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 19
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Problem 21
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