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express 125 as a power of 5 Hence find the value of x for wich 25x = sqrt125/5 ????????

 Nov 10, 2014

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$$\\125=5*5*5=5^3\\\\
25x=\frac{\sqrt{125}}{5}\\\\
125x=\sqrt{125}\\\\
x=\frac{\sqrt{125}}{125}\\\\
x=\frac{5\sqrt{5}}{125}\\\\
x=\frac{\sqrt{5}}{25}\\\\$$

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 Nov 11, 2014
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Haven't heard of one like this in ages.

Think it could be 5x5x5 or 5₃

 Nov 10, 2014
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$$\\125=5*5*5=5^3\\\\
25x=\frac{\sqrt{125}}{5}\\\\
125x=\sqrt{125}\\\\
x=\frac{\sqrt{125}}{125}\\\\
x=\frac{5\sqrt{5}}{125}\\\\
x=\frac{\sqrt{5}}{25}\\\\$$

Melody Nov 11, 2014

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