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Which expressions are equivalent to the one below? Check all that apply. 5^x

A. 15^x/3^x

B. x^5

C. 5*5^x+1

D. (15/3)^x

E. 5*5^x-1

F.15^x/3

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A.\ (15^x)/(3^x)=\left((15)/(3)\right)^x=(5)^x=5^x\\\\Used\ \left((a)/(b)\right)^n=(a^n)/(b^n)\\\\D.\ \left((15)/(3)\right)^x=(5^x)=5^x\\\\E.\ 5\cdot5^(x-1)=5^1\cdot5^(x-1)=5^(1+x-1)=5^x\\\\Used\ a^n\cdot a^m=a^(n+m)\\\\Answer:\ A,\ D\ and\ E.

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