Question

If 6^x/6^y = 1, what must be true about x and y?

List a possible value for x and y.

Answer 1

x = 3 and y = 2

Explanation:

`(6^x)/(6^y)=6^((x-y))`

`\implies (6^x)/(6^y)=1\\\\\implies 6^((x-y))=1^1\\\\\implies x-y=1`

Possible value for x = 3 and y = 2