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ConceptX International School IGCSE EXAM PRACTICE ( Past Paper) U Kyaw Naing Further Pure Mathematics (Chapter 1)Indices,Surds & Logarithms 1. Find the exact solution of 4"? = 8", 2. Given that 82"1=4" (a) Find y in terms of x. (b) Hence,or otherwise, solve 82"'=16". 3. Showing your working clearly, use algebra to solve the equations 16: | 42! = 16, me 70x42) _ 33x48) 8” 4 4. Given that k is a constant such that FI xor =k find the value of k. sy 5. Solve the equation —— =4 32 4423 where a and 6 are integers ‘ — +bv3 6. Given that canbe written in the form 2+ V3. 5-23 ¢ and c is prime, find the value of a, the value of b and the value of c. Show your working clearly. 1+b\3 where a and b are integers, find the value of a and the value of b. Gren jiven that 5—— 8. Solve the equation 5°*'=120, giving your answer to 3 significant figures. 9. (a) Solve, giving your answer to 3 significant figures, 3* -4=0. Solve, giving your answers to 3 significant figures where appropriate, (b) 9” - 13(3)+36=0. — (c) 6 - 4(2*) - 34 = 0. 10. Find the value of log.9. [2015-June-P2-Q10] 11. Write down the value of log,9. [2019-June-P1R-Q3] 12. Write down the value of log216. [2022-January-P1-Q7] 43. Show that log,32=°/>. [2020-January-P1R-Q5] 14. (a) Solve 5p?-llp+2=0 (b) Hence solve 5(3°') -1 1(3" )+ 2=0 giving your answers to 3 significant figures. The curve with equation y=5(3"')—6(3*) intersects the curve with equation y =5(3") -2at two points. (c) Find the coordinates of each of these two points, giving your answers to 3 significant figures where appropriate. 15. Find the exact solution of the equation —-e* = 6 e i] ConceptX EXAM PRACTICE (Past Paper) 16. (a) Solve 5p?- 9p +4=0 (b) Hence solve 5”*1 -9(5")+4=0 Give your answers to 3 significant figures where appropriate. The curve with equation y=5”*'+5* intersects the curve with equation y =2(5'*") - 4 at two points. (c) Find the coordinates of each of these two points. Give your answers to 3 significant figures where appropriate. 17. (a) Find the exact value of the root of the equation e*=8. Give your answer in the form Ina, where a is an integer. The curve C, has equation y=2e* and the curve Cz has equation y=(e*-4)?. The curves C, and C, intersect at the points P and Q. (b) Use algebra to find the exact coordinates of the points P and Q. 48. (a) Given that log, y= l08e* show that log, b= 4 log, a log, a U Kyaw Naing (b) Hence solve the equation log, 8-6 log, x=1 xeZ* 1g, Solve the equation 3log, x—8log. 3 = 10 20, Solve the equation 16log, 4 = log,r 21. Solve the equation log, x—2log,.3 = 1 22. Given that 2log x+2log,a=5, (a) show that log x=” or log,x=2 (b) Hence,or otherwise, solve the equations ax=27 2log,x+2log,a=5 (3) ConceptX EXAM PRACTICE (Past Paper) U Kyaw Naing 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. Solve the equations,giving the values of x&y to 3 significant figures, Slog,x+4log,y=10 , logex-2logsy=1. Solve the equations (a) |og.1024=5 (b)log,(6y+11) =3 (0) 2log,a + log.9 = 5 (a) Solve the equation log,(2x-3) = 2 (b) (i) Factorise 2xIn3x - 4x - 4In3x +8 (i) Hence find the exact roots of the equation 2xIn3x-4x-4In3x+8=0 (a) Complete the table of values for y=e"142 Give your answers to 2 decimal places where appropriate. x 2 | a 0 1 2 3 fx) 205 | 4.72 9.39 (6) On the grid opposite, draw the graph of y=e"'+2 for -2

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