SOLUTION: The bases on each side of the equation cannot be made the same. Therefore, take the logarithm of each side in order to solve the equation. 9^2y=66

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Question 373935: The bases on each side of the equation cannot be made the same. Therefore, take the logarithm of each side in order to solve the equation.
9^2y=66

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Who said they can't be the same?
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2y*log(9) = log(66)
y = log(66)/2log(9)
y =~ 0.953397