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We have (√x)^(1/3) = x/5BTGmoderatorDC wrote:
OA D
Source: Magoosh
Applying cube of both the sides, we have
[(√x)^(1/3)]^3 = [x/5]^3
(√x)^(3/3)= [x/5]^3
√x = [x/5]^3
Squaring both the sides, we have
(√x)^2 = [{x/5)^3]^2
x = (x/5)^6
x = x^6 / 5^6
5^6 = x^6 / x
5^6 = x^5
x = (5^6)^(1/5)
The correct answer: D
Hope this helps!
-Jay
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