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

Algebra ->  Expressions-with-variables -> 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      Log On

 = .

 = .   ( 64 =  ! )

Hence, 

6x+1 = 2.

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

Answer.  x = .