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Question
$$3^4 = -4$$
Answer
This equation has no solution.
Explanation
$$ \begin{aligned} 3^4 &= -4&& \text{simplify left side} \\[1 em]81 &= -4&& \\[1 em] \end{aligned} $$
Since the statement $ \color{red}{ 81 = -4 } $ is FALSE, we conclude that the equation has no solution.
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