Solve and find the value of $x$
$2^{x - 5} = 256$

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Solution

Given that,

$2^{x - 5} = 256$

$2^{x - 5} = 2^{8}$

As the bases are same, equating the powers

$x - 5 = 8$

$x = 13$

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