Question:

Find the value of m for which (5m ÷ 5−3) = 55

Updated On: Dec 2, 2023
Hide Solution
collegedunia
Verified By Collegedunia

Solution and Explanation

(5m ÷ 5−3) = 55
5m−(−3) = 55
5m + 3 = 55
The bases are the same on both the sides, so their exponents must be equal.
∴ m + 3 = 5
\(⇒\) m = 5 − 3
\(⇒\) m = 2

Was this answer helpful?
0
0