Quiz Additional Mathematics Form 4: Indices & Logarithm (1)

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1. Simplify each of the following expressions.
(a) 32 n  3n 1  3n n
(b) 2n1 16n  8 3

2. Show that

(a) 4 x  4 x  2  15 4 x  2     
(b) 3n  2  3n  9 3n 1  11 3n

3. Solve the following equations.

(a) 4 x  64 (c) p 4  81

(b) 32 x 
1
 
(d) 9 x 22 x  6
2

4. Find the value of x in each of the following.

(a) log 2 x  4 1
(c) log 8 x 
3

1
1 (d) log 1 2
(b) log x 5  x
9
2
5. Given log a 5  m and log a 7  n , express each of the following in terms of m and n.
(a) log a 175 (c) log a 35a

(d) log a 35 7
(b) log a 1.4

6. Given log 4 3  a and log 4 8  b , express each of the following in terms of a and/or b.
(a) log 4 24  64 
(c) log 4  
 81 

(d) log 4 32
(b) log 4 6