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MATHEMATICS · Single correct · AP · AP Precalculus · Exponential and Logarithmic Functions · Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Problem

For a>0,  a≠1a>0,\;a\neq1, let f(x)=axf(x)=a^{x} and g(x)=log⁡axg(x)=\log_{a}x. If f(g(25)−2)=5f\bigl(g(25)-2\bigr)=5, determine the value of aa. (a) 55 (b) 15\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{5}} (c) 5\sqrt{5} (d) 2525

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