Logarithmic Inequalities

Solve the inequality. Where ever base is not given take it as 10 /

2
 x5 
 log 2 x    log 1   20 log 2 x  148  0
4

1.  2 4

 log100 x    log10 x   log x  14

2 2

2.

log1/2  x  1  log 2  2  x 
3.

log1/5  2 x 2  5 x  1  0
4.

5.
 log x6 
2 .log 2  x 2  x  2   1
4x  5
log x  1
6. 6  5x

9
log a  x 2  x  2   log a   x 2  2 x  3 x
4 in the
7. If the inequality is known to be satisfied for

interval
 x1 , x2  then find the product
 x1 x2 

log 3  x 2  3 x  7 
1
log 3  3 x  2 
8. Find out the values of ' a ' for which any solution of the inequality, is alos a
x 2   5  2a  x  10a
solution of the inequality, .

9. Find the set of values of ' y ' for which the inequality,
2 log 0.5 y 2  3  2 x log 0.5 y 2  x 2  0 . Is valid for
at least one real value of ' x ' .

10. Find all the values of the parameters c for which the inequality has at least one solution.
 7
1  log 2  2 x 2  2 x    log 2  cx 2  c 
 2

11. Find the maximum possible value of 8.27

log 6 x
 27.8log6 x  x3 , where x  0

12.
Column-I Column-II

(A) The possible integer

 s satisfying the inequality
(P) 2

log  2 x 3  3 x  4   0
, is

(B) The possible integer

 s satisfying the inequality (Q)
3

 x2  x  1  (R) 4
log     2
tan
6  x2 
, is

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(C) The possible integer
 s  satisfying the inequality (S) 5
log 0.5  x 2  3x  4   log 0.5  x  1  1  0
, is

[Answer Key]
 1 1
x   ,    8,16 
1.  16 8 
1
9
 x  10
2. 10
1 5 1 5
1  x  or x2
3. 2 2

4.
 , 2.5   0,  

5. x  7, 5  x  2, x  4

1
 x 1
6. 2
7. 5
5
a
8. 2

 , 2 2     1   1 
, 0    0,
2  

  2 2, 
2

9.

10.
 0,8
ymax  216
11.
12. (A) Q, R, S
(B) P, Q, R
(C) R, S

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