Find the value of x for which (32_{four} = 22_x)
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A.
three -
B.
five -
C.
six -
D.
seven
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
(32_4 = 22_x)
(3 times 4^1 + 2 times 4^o) = (2 times x^1 + 2 times x^o)
12 + 2 x 1 = 2x + 2 x 1
14 = 2x + 2
14 – 2 = 2x
12 = 2x
x = (frac{12}{2})
x = 6