Answer
$1$
Work Step by Step
Step 1. Factor the equation to get $(2^x+6)(2^x-2)=0 \longrightarrow 3^x=-6,2$
Step 2. For $2^x=-6$, there is no real solution.
Step 3. For $2^x=2$, we have $x=1$
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