Question
Two numbers, \(a\) and \(b\), are each greater than zero, and the square root of \(a\) is equal to the cube root of \(b\). For what value of \(x\) is \(a\)2\(x\)-1 equal to \(b\)?
Answer/Explanation
Ans: 1.25 or 5/4
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