How do you solve $5^(x-6)=18$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-09-16T16:23:05

$x=7.7959$

Taking logarithm for $5^(x-6)=18$ , we get

$(x-6)log5=log18$ or

$(x-6)xx0.6990=1.2553$ or

$x-6=1.2553/0.6990=1.7959$ or

$x=7.7959$

How do you solve 5^(x-6)=185^(x-6)=18?