Answer:
-3
Step-by-step explanation:
4^x = (1/8)^(x+5)
(2^2)^x = (2^-3)^(x+5)
2^2x = 2^(-3x - 15)
Since both sides have the same base of 2, then the exponents are equal
So
2x = - 3x - 15
5x = -15
x = -3
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