Solve for x without a calculator. 4^(x-8)=3

Lorne subtracted 6x3 – 2x + 3 from –3x3 + 5x2 + 4x – 7. use the drop-down menus to identify the steps lorne used to find the difference.

Igor stravinsky tires sells approximately 3,760,000 car tires and 1,200,000 truck tires each year. about 47,000,000 care tires and 26,000,00 truck tires are sold each year in the united states. what is stravinsky's market share in each of these two markets (cars and trucks)?

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