WAEC - Mathematics (2019 - No. 17)

If (0.25)\(^y\) = 32, find the value of y.
y = - \(\frac{5}{2}\)
y = -\(\frac{3}{2}\)
y = \(\frac{3}{2}\)
y = \(\frac{5}{2}\)

Explanation

(0.25)\(^y\) = 32

2\(^{-2y}\) = 3\(^{2}\)

2 - 2y = 5 

y = - \(\frac{5}{2}\) 

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