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Find the value of x if

3 * {5}^(x) = (3)/(125)


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Answer: x = -3
1. write the number in exponential form with the base of 5
2. Since the bases are the same, set the exponents equal
3. solution: x = -3
User Sardorbek Ruzmatov
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