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5 * {125}^(x) = {5}^(2x - 2)


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Answer:

x=-3

Step-by-step explanation:


5 * {125}^(x) = {5}^(2x - 2)


5 * { ({5}^(3)) }^(x) = {5}^(2x) * {5}^( - 2)


5 * {5}^(3x) = {5}^(2x) * {5}^( - 2)


\frac{ {5}^(3x) }{ {5}^(2x) } = \frac{ {5}^( - 2) }{ {5}^(1) }


{5}^(x) = {5}^( - 3)


x = - 3

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