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The table shows a pattern of exponents.

Powers of 5
Value
5 cubed
125
5 squared
25
5 Superscript 1
5
5 Superscript 0
1
5 Superscript negative 1
One-fifth
5 Superscript negative 2
StartFraction 1 Over 25 EndFraction

What is the pattern as the exponents decrease?
subtract 5 from the previous value
subtract 100 from the previous value
divide the previous value by 5
divide the previous value by 25
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
divide the previous value by 5

Explanation: 125 → 25 → 5 → 1 → 1/5 → 1/25 divides by 5 each time as the exponent decreases by 1.