Solve for X $$5 ^ { x } = \frac { 1 } { 25 }$$

question 9

Multiple Choice

Solve for x.
- $$5 ^ { x } = \frac { 1 } { 25 }$$

• A) \(x = \frac { 1 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(x = - 2\)
• C) \(x = \frac { 1 } { 2 }\)
• D) \(x = 2\)

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