SOLUTION: Hi there I have a problem and I'd like feedback to make sure I"m on the right track: 8^6x+1 = 64 and I'm coming up with 1/6 Am I on the right path? Thank you so much for your

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Question 1040434: Hi there I have a problem and I'd like feedback to make sure I"m on the right track:
8^6x+1 = 64 and I'm coming up with 1/6
Am I on the right path? Thank you so much for your help!

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by ikleyn(52832)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
 = .

 = .   ( 64 =  ! )

Hence, 

6x+1 = 2.

Then 6x = 2-1 = 1  and  x = .

Answer.  x = .

Solved.


Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the original problem is where the "6x+1" is all in the exponent, then yes, you have the right answer.
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