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Solve The Equation 8 15. (3 Marks) : Indices and Logarithms Paper 1

This document contains 15 math problems involving indices and logarithms. The problems include solving equations, simplifying expressions, and expressing variables in terms of other variables. Learners are asked to show their work and provide the answer for each problem. The answers provided at the end give the solutions to each of the 15 problems in order.
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Solve The Equation 8 15. (3 Marks) : Indices and Logarithms Paper 1

This document contains 15 math problems involving indices and logarithms. The problems include solving equations, simplifying expressions, and expressing variables in terms of other variables. Learners are asked to show their work and provide the answer for each problem. The answers provided at the end give the solutions to each of the 15 problems in order.
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INDICES AND LOGARITHMS

PAPER 1
1.

Solve the equation 8x+1 = 15.

[3 marks]

Answer : x =
2.

Solve the equation 4x = 32.

[3 marks]

Answer : x =
3.

2 x 3

Solve the equation 8

1
4x2

[3 marks]

Answer : x =
1

4.

Solve the equation 6 x 364 x 0 .

[4 marks]

Answer : x =
5.

Given that log 2 xy 2 3log 2 x log 2 y , express y in terms of x.

[3 marks]

Answer : y =
6.

Solve the equation (5x+1)2 =

1
.
125

[3 marks]

Answer : x =

7.

Solve the equation 2 log 3 ( x 1) log 3 x .

[3 marks]

Answer : x =
8.

Simplify log6 3 + log6 3 + log6 24.

[3 marks]

Answer :

9.

Solve the equation log10 2 x log10 (4 x 1) 1 .

[3 marks]

Answer : x =
10.

Given the equation log10 (2x +y) = 1 + log10(y 5), express y in term of x.
[4 marks]

Answer : y =
11.

Given that log4 T + log2 V =

1
, express T in terms of V.
2

[4 marks]

Answer : T =
12.

Solve the equation log y 34 = 6.

[3 marks]

Answer : y =

13.

Simplify 1 2 log5 25 + 3 log5 125.

[3 marks]

Answer :
14.

Solve the equation log10( 2x + 6 ) = 1 + log10 ( x 5).

[3 marks]

Answer : x =
15.

Solve the equation 4 log x 5 + 2 log x 3 log x 375 = 4 and give your answer correct to the
four significant figures.
[3 marks]

Answer : x =

Answer - Indices and logarithms


1.

x = 0.302

2.

x=

3.

x = 1

4.

x = 2, 4

5.

x = 6, 3

6.

x=

7.

x = 0.5352

8.

9.

x=

5
, 1
4

10

y=

2
( x + 25)
9

11.

T=

12.

y = 1.8

13.

14.

x=7

15.

x = 1.968

5
2

5
2

2
V2

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