SOLUTION: Find the value of x for: log base 5 125=x The answer is a)2 b)3 c)5 d)15

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Question 467811: Find the value of x for: log base 5 125=x The answer is a)2 b)3 c)5 d)15
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log%285%2C125%29+=+x ==> 5%5Ex+=+125 ==> 5%5Ex+=+5%5E3 ==> x = 3.