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Answer: CSet 1: Exponential Functions (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve for x: 5 to the power of x = 125
Solve for x: 5 to the power of x = 125
A.
5
B.
6
C.✓ Correct
3
D.
2
Detailed Explanation
Choice C is the best answer. 5 to the power of 3 = 125, so x = 3
Why others are wrong:
A: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.