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Is 3^x equal to 6561​

User Hvelarde
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Answer:

x is 8

Explanation:

3^x = 6561

Assuming x is a whole number, we can do a few estimates.

Try 3^6 = 729

We can see that 6561/729 = 9

This means we need to multiply 3^6 times 9.

Stated differently: (3^6)*(3^2) = 6561

3^8 = 6561

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