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Logarithms (New) 4037
Logarithms (New) 4037
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Nov 2014 / 13 0333 3220611
7 Solve the equation 1 + 2 log 5 x = log5 ^18x - 9h. [5]
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Answer: x= , 3
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3 Solve the following simultaneous equations.
log2 (x + 3) = 2 + log2 y
log2 (x + y) = 3 [5]
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1 (a) Write log 27 x as a logarithm to base 3. [2]
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(b) Given that log a y = 3 ^loga 15 - log a 3h + 1, express y in terms of a. [3]
Answer: y=2
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5 (b) Solvetheequation lg (3x - 2) + lg (x + 1) = 2 - lg 2 . [5]
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6 Solve the following equation.
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log2 (29x - 15) = 3 + [5]
log x 2
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Answer: x= or x = 3
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3 Do not use a calculator in this question.
Answer: (i) −
−2 (ii) −
−n (iii) y=5 (iv) x = 10 on
nly
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10 (c) Solve log2 (x + 1) - log2 x = 3 . [3]
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Answer: x= or 0.143 or 0.1428 to 0.1429
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3 By using the substitution y = log 3 x , or otherwise, find the values of x for which
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3 (log 3 x) 2 + log 3 x 5 - log 3 9 = 0 . [6]
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Answer: x = 1.44, x =
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5 (i) Given that log 9 xy = , show that log 3 x + log 3 y = 5. [3]
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(ii) Hence solve the equations
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log 9 xy = ,
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log 3 x # log 3 y =- 6 . [5]
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Answer: (ii) x = 729, x = , y = , y = 729
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x + 10
3 Solve the equation 2 lg x - lg c m = 1. [5]
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Answer: x = 10 only
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