Question

Solve: -2=log(5)x
Is the answer x=1/25?

Answer 1

\[-2=\log_5 x\]Is that the equation?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

Okay.

\[\log_b x = a\]means that \[b^a = x\]

Your answer is correct if \[5^{-2} = \frac{1}{25}\]

Looks like this is your lucky day :-)

Answer 4

That makes sense. Thank you!!!!!