SOLUTION: Solve the equation 5^(-4-x)=25

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Question 169555: Solve the equation
5^(-4-x)=25

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve the equation
5^(-4-x)=25
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5^(-4-x) = 5^2 --- (25 = 5^2)
So -4-x = 2
-x = 6
x = -6