Q.15. If 5a = 3125, then the value of 5(a-3) is :
(A) 25
(B) 125
(C) 625
(D) 1625
If 5a = 3125 ⟺ 5a = 55 ⟺ a = 5
∴ 5(a-3) = 5(5-3) = 52 = 25.
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