If you think that Andy solved the problem correctly, explain how you can tell he is correct. If not, identify and explain all error(s) and then show the correct solution.

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asked Aug 22, 2022 6.2k views

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Nayeem Zen · Answer 1 · 2022-08-29T02:14:43+0000

It is wrong. Here are the correct steps.

25^5=125^x+1

(5^2)^2=(5^3)^x+1

4=3(x+1)

4=3x+3 This is the step he did incorrectly.

1=3x

1/3=x