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Question 409900: Can you pls. help:
Solve the equation, making the bases the same
25^X=1/5

Answer by jsmallt9(3758)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


(Review negative exponents if that last step is unclear.)

(Review your rules for exponents when raising a power to a power if the last step is unclear.)
2x - -1

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