if the desimal equivalent of 5434 to base x is 1246,what is the value of x?
a) 8
b) 6
c)4
d) 2

• 2 and 4 is not possiable .
  Now
  5a^3+4a^2+3a+4=1246
  put the a=6 equation will be satisfy.
  
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  decimal equivalent =1246
  since the no 5434 has 5 as the greatest digit it cant be 4 and 2 to be base values.
  so choose either 8 or 6
  doing so the answer is 6
  
  option b)6
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  decimal equivalent =1246
  since the no 5434 has 5 as the greatest digit it cant be 4 and 2 to be base values.
  so choose either 8 or 6
  doing so the answer is 6
  
  option b)6
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• it is in base 6
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• 6 as it only leads to the formation of 5434.
  if we divide the number 1246 with 6 we get 4 as remainder and others dont give so
  b) 6
  has to the answer
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