Name: _______________________________ Indices and Logarithms (45 mins)

Express as a power of 4
!
1. 1 = 3. = 5. 5 =
!"
2. 2 =
4. √8 =

Find the exact value of the expression without using a calculating utility.
! !
1. −8" = 8. log ( 0)(1 =
!
2. (−8)" = 9. log $ 4 =
! 10. log * 3 =
3. 8#" =
11. log!' 0.001 =
4. 2#$ =
!.&
12. log!' (10$ ) =
5. 4 =
13. ln(e) ) =
6. 9#'.& =
14. ln7√e8 =
7. log ( 16 =

ln r,
Use the logarithm properties to rewrite the expression in terms of a, s,
lnand
b and ln c r
t, where
15. ln7a( √bc8 =
+
16. ln 0," -1 =
"
√-
17. ln < ,+ = =

,+"
18. ln> -! =

Expand the logarithms in terms of sums, differences, and multiples of simpler logarithms
19. log710?√? − 38 =
/! (123 /)"
20. ln 0 √/! 6!
1=
"
√/6(
21. log <-71 &/= =

/! 6!
22. ln>/" 6& =

Rewrite the expression as a single logarithm

23. 4 log 2 − log 3 + log 16 =
!
24. ( log x − 3 log(sin 2x) + 2 =
!
25. 2 ln (x + 1) + ) ln x − ln(cos x) =

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Name: _______________________________ Indices and Logarithms (45 mins)

Bonus:
Solve each equation for x
!
i. E8 = ( v. ln (x − 1) = 2

ii. 10)8 = 1,000,000 vi. 2 log x − log (x − 1) =

log 4 − log 3

"
iii. 7E )8 = 56 vii. 5√? $ = 405

iv. ln x = 3 viii. √? − 2 − 3 = 0

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