Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
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Chapter 9 - Section 9.2 - Composite and Inverse Functions - Exercise Set - Page 690: 111

Answer

$\frac{1}{2}$.

Work Step by Step

$5^2$ gives $25$. In the equation form we can write. $5^2=25$ Take square root on both sides. $(5^2)^{\frac{1}{2}}=(25)^{\frac{1}{2}}$ $5=(25)^{\frac{1}{2}}$ Hence, the $\frac{1}{2}$ power of $25$ gives $5$.
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