Question

Find the value of x if $2^x=32$.

• A. 2
• B. 4
• C. 5
• D. 6

Answer 1

The correct option is C

5

Given $2^x=32$

$32=2\times 2\times 2\times 2\times 2=2^5$

$\Rightarrow 2^x=2^5$

$\because$ Bases are equal, powers should also be equal

$\therefore x=5$