If (6^2)(44)(5^x)(20) / (8^2)(9) = 1375, what is the value of x?
A -1
B 0
C 1
D 2
E 3
Show details please. I do not know correct answer.
A -1
B 0
C 1
D 2
E 3
Show details please. I do not know correct answer.
[(6^2)*44*(5^x)*20]/[8^2*9] = 1375
[6*6*11*4*5*4*(5^x)]/[4*2*4*2*3*3] = 1375
cancel common terms in Numerator and Denominator,
11 * 5 * (5^x) = 1375
11 * 5^(x+1) = 1375
5^(x+1)=1375/11 = 125
5^(x+1)=5^3
x+1 = 3
x=2.
