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Mareli Camacho
13 January, 07:21
What is the value of the power a if 5^a = 1/125
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Riya Christian
13 January, 09:25
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a = - 3.
Step-by-step explanation:
5^a = 1/125
1/125 = 1 / 5^3
= 5^-3
5^a = 5^-3
so a = - 3.
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Gilberto Olson
13 January, 10:33
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a = - 3
Step-by-step explanation:
5^a = 1/125
The fraction 1/125 can be written as a power with base 5.
5^a = 5^ (-3)
Cancel the same bases on both sides.
a = - 3
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