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Answer: CSet 1: Exponential Functions (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve for x: 5 to the power of x = 3125
Solve for x: 5 to the power of x = 3125
A.
3
B.
2
C.✓ Correct
5
D.
4
Detailed Explanation
Choice C is the best answer. 5 to the power of 5 = 3125, so x = 5
Why others are wrong:
A: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.