IBPS Government Jobs Exams Numerical Ability Algebra

if 2^(2x-1) = 8^(3-x), then the value of x is:
(1) -1
(2) -2
(3) 2
(4) 3

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if 2^(2x-1) = 8^(3-x)
2^(2x-1)=2^3(3-x)
2x-1=3(3-x)
5x=10
x=2
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