| Exam Board | CAIE |
| Module | P3 (Pure Mathematics 3) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Session | June |
| Topic | Exponential Equations & Modelling |
2 Using the substitution \(u = 4 ^ { x }\), solve the equation \(4 ^ { x } + 4 ^ { 2 } = 4 ^ { x + 2 }\), giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.