KOLEJ MATRIKULASI PERAK

UNIT MATEMATIK
LAPORAN KERJA MATEMATIK (LKM) AM015
SEMESTER 1, SESI 2022/2023
CHAPTER 1: NUMBER SYSTEMS AND EQUATIONS (WEEK 4)
NOTES (INDICES) NOTES (SURDS)

Find x for the equation Find x for each of the following equation

9 x  4(3 x )  3  0 . 3x  1  1  x

9 x  4(3 x )  3  0 3x  1  x  1
(3 x )2  4(3 x )  3  0 SBS,( 3 x  1)2  ( x  1)2
3 x  1  x 2  2x  1
let y  3 x Subs in term of y
x2  5x  0
y 2  4y  3  0
( y  1)( y  3)  0 factorize x ( x  5)  0
x  0 or x  5  0
y 1 y 3 x 5
y  3x y  3x
3x  1 or 3x  3 check
3 x  30 3 x  31 LHS  RHS ? 3x  1  x  1
x 0 x 1 x  0 LHS  3(0)  1  1  2
x  0 RHS  0  1  1
LHS  RHS x  0 not accepted
when,
x 5
LHS 3(5)  1  4
RHS 5  1  4
so, LHS  RHS x  5 accepted
NOTES (LOGARITHMS)
Find the value of x of the equation log3 x  4logx 3  3  0 .

4log3 3
log3 x  30
log3 x
4log3 3 Multiply both side with log3x
log3 x (log3 x   3)  0(log3 x)
log3 x
(log3 x )(log3 x )  4  3log3 x  0
let , y  log3 x

(log3 x )2  3log3 x  4  0

y 2  3y  4  0
( y  1)( y  4)  0
y 1 0 y 40
y 1 y  4
log3 x  1 log3 x  4

x  31 x  34
1 1
x 3 x 
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Notes

(loga x )(loga x )  (loga x )2

(loga x )2  loga x 2
loga x 2  2loga x
 PROACTIVE DYNAMIC
9 x 
Given a  log x 2 and b  log x 3 ,express log x 
 4  Find x for the equation log2 x  log2 ( x  7)  3
 
in terms of a and b.

SUPER

Find x for the following equation x  1  x  4  5 .