Solve the Equation $( 8 ) x + 1 = \left( \frac { 2 } { 4 } \right) ^ { x - 1 }$

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $( 8 ) x + 1 = \left( \frac { 2 } { 4 } \right) ^ { x - 1 }$

A) $\left\{ - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right\}$

B) $\{ - 1 \}$

C) $\left\{ \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right\}$

D) $\left\{ - \frac { 1 } { 4 } \right\}$