Solve for x if $5^{x^2} = 625$. Solve for x if $5^{x^2} = 625$. A. ±4 C. ±2 B. ±3 D. ±1 Solution Click here to… Jhun Vert Fri, 06/07/2024 - 19:16 Solution Click here to expand or collapse this section $5^{x^2} = 625$ $5^{x^2} = 5^4$ Hence, $x^2 = 4$ $x = \pm 2$ Another Solution $5^{x^2} = 625$ $\ln 5^{x^2} = \ln 625$ $x^2 \ln 5 = \ln 625$ $x^2 = \dfrac{\ln 625}{\ln 5}$ $x^2 = 4$ $x = \pm 2$ Another Solution Input the equation to your calculator Hit CALC. Assign to x the number in the choices. The number that results to 625 is the answer. Log in or register to post comments Log in or register to post comments
Solution Click here to… Jhun Vert Fri, 06/07/2024 - 19:16 Solution Click here to expand or collapse this section $5^{x^2} = 625$ $5^{x^2} = 5^4$ Hence, $x^2 = 4$ $x = \pm 2$ Another Solution $5^{x^2} = 625$ $\ln 5^{x^2} = \ln 625$ $x^2 \ln 5 = \ln 625$ $x^2 = \dfrac{\ln 625}{\ln 5}$ $x^2 = 4$ $x = \pm 2$ Another Solution Input the equation to your calculator Hit CALC. Assign to x the number in the choices. The number that results to 625 is the answer. Log in or register to post comments
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