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Solve the Following Equation: `3^(X-1)Xx5^(2y-3)=225` - Mathematics

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Question

Solve the following equation:

`3^(x-1)xx5^(2y-3)=225`

Solution

`3^(x-1)xx5^(2y-3)=225`

`rArr3^(x-1)xx5^(2y-3)=3xx3xx5xx5`

`rArr3^(x-1)xx5^(2y-3)=3^2xx5^2`

⇒ x - 1 = 2 and 2y - 3 = 2

⇒ x = 2 + 1 and 2y = 2 + 3

⇒ x = 3 and 2y = 5

⇒ x = 3 and y = 5/2

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Chapter 2: Exponents of Real Numbers - Exercise 2.2 [Page 26]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 9
Chapter 2 Exponents of Real Numbers
Exercise 2.2 | Q 16.3 | Page 26

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