SOLUTION: How do i solve (1/6)=6^(n+4)

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Question 382407: How do i solve (1/6)=6^(n+4)
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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Starting with:
(1/6)=6^(n+4)
Rewrite the left as:
6^(-1)=6^(n+4)
Take log base 6 of both sides:
-1 = n+4
-5 = n