How do you solve $6^{r} = 51$ $6^r = 51$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-10-31T13:28:55

$r = 2, 1944 . .$ $r=2,1944..$

Take log on both sides and use laws of logs to rewrite and solve :

${log 6}^{r} = log 51$ $log 6^r=log51$

$therefore rlog6=log51$

$thereforer=log51/log6=2,1944..$

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