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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve 5^x+3=25^x

OpenStudy (kewlgeek555):

Are you solving for x? I can't seem to figure it out.

zepdrix (zepdrix):

\[\Large 5^{x+3}=\color{royalblue}{25}^x \qquad\to\qquad 5^{x+3}=\color{royalblue}{(5^2)}^{x}\]

zepdrix (zepdrix):

Understand what I did there? From there you'll want to apply one of your rules of exponents.\[\Large \color{orangered}{(a^b)^c\quad=\quad a^{bc}}\]

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