SOLUTION: 2 ^ (log base 2(5))

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Question 119102: 2 ^ (log base 2(5))
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Consider the relationship between the log function and the exponential function.

b%5Ey=x => y=log%28b%2Cx%29 => b%5Elog%28b%2Cx%29=x, so

2%5Elog%282%2C5%29=5