Question

What value of x makes "5 raised to the power x" equal to 25 ?

• A. -5
• B. -2
• C. 2
• D. 5

Answer 1

The correct option is C

2

According to the question,
5 raised to the power x = 25, which means $5^x=25$

We know that 25 = 5 $\times$ 5 = $5^2$
$\therefore x=2$