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QuizMultiple Choice

Exponential and Logarithmic Functions — Test

Question 21 • Mathematics III

What is the value of the log base 625 of 5 ?

Answer
A
negative 1 fourth
B
negative 4
C
4
D
1 fourth

Explanation

Since 625 = 5⁴, let x = log₆₂₅(5). Then (5⁴)ˣ = 5, so 5⁴ˣ = 5¹ and 4x = 1. Thus x = 1/4, which is choice C, one fourth.

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