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If 2 × = 32 then x = ?

If 2 × = 32 then x = ?

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5

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None of these

Explanation

$2^{x} = 32$

Step 1: Express 32 as a power of 2

$32 = 2^^{5}$

Step 2: Set the exponents equal

$2^^{x} = 2^^{5} \Rightarrow x = 5$

Correct answer: 5