Express 5: First, we need to express 5 in terms of 5 to the power of a fraction since any square root can be expressed as a power of 21.Calculation: 5=521
Equation with same bases: Now, we have the equation 5a=521. Since the bases are the same, we can equate the exponents.Calculation: a=21
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