SOLUTION: Solve. Round to the nearest tenth. 25^2x=125. The 2x should be an exponent

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Question 820973: Solve. Round to the nearest tenth. 25^2x=125. The 2x should be an exponent

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Hi,

25%5E%282x%29+=+125+

   %285%5E2%29%5E%282x%29+=+5%5E3

     +5%5E%284x%29+=+5%5E3  |and finally !

          4x = 3

           x = 3/4

CHECKING our answer***

 25%5E%282%283%2F4%29%29+=+25%5E%283%2F2%29+=+5%5E3+=+125