Precalculus Examples

$6^{- 4} = \frac{1}{1296}$

Step 1

Convert the exponential equation to a logarithmic equation using the logarithm base $(6)$ of the right side $(\frac{1}{1296})$ equals the exponent $(- 4)$ .

$\log_{6} (\frac{1}{1296}) = - 4$