Finding the base of an exponent

**pants** · January 21st 2010, 05:17 PM

Question solved guys..... I hate my Calculator

**pickslides** · January 21st 2010, 05:51 PM

Trial and error is one way

$1^6= 1$
$2^6= 64$
$3^6 = \dots$

**skeeter** · January 21st 2010, 05:53 PM

Originally Posted by pants

Hi guys, just a quick question.

How can you find the base of an exponent using the exponent and it's product

Example: 729 = ?^6

Thanks in advance for the responses

here's a hint ...

$729 = 9^3$

**pants** · January 21st 2010, 06:21 PM

sorry I'm not catching onto your hint. Ps, the base is actually a percent, it's for a probability question.

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