01.

05. log27  log81 + log243 log6 + log18

log 10 + log 100 + log 1000 + log 10000
10 10 10 10
= log 27 x 243 x 18
81 6
log 10 + 2.log 10 + 3.log 10 + 4.log 10
10 10 10 10
= log [ 27 x 3 x 3]

1 + 2(1) + 3(1) + 4(1) = 10 = log [ 3 3 x 3 x 3 ]

= log 3 5
02. Log 4 + Log 125  Log 2
10 25 10 7 10 7
= 5.log 3

= Log 4 x 125 x 7
10 25 7 2 3
06. 2log 8 + 6log 2  1log 1  log32
3 2 4
= Log 10 = 1
10
1/
3
2log 2 3 + 6log 2  1log 2 2  log 2 5
=
3 2
03. 1 Log 25  2. Log 3 + Log 18
2 10 10 10
2.3log 2 + 6log 2 + 2.log 2  5log 2
=
3 3 2
= Log 25  Log 3 2 + Log 18
10 10 10
= 2.log 2 + 2.log 2 + log 2  5.log 2

= Log 5  Log 9 + Log 18 = 0

10 10 10

= Log 5 x 18 07. log 497 + log 255  log 42

10 9
log 17.5

= Log 10 = 1 log 7 2 7 1/2 + log 5 2 5 1/2  log 2 2 2 1/2

10
=
log 17.5
04. Log 72  2.Log 6 + 1 Log 125
10 10 10 log 7 2+ 1/2 + log 5 2+ 1/2  log 2 2+ 1/2
3 =
log 17.5
Log 72  Log 62 + 1 Log 53
10 10 10 log 7 5/ 2 + log 5 5/ 2  log 2 5/ 2
3
=
log 17.5
Log 72  Log 36 + Log 5
10 10 10
= 5 log 7 + log 5  log 2
2 log 17.5
Log 72 x 5
10 36 5 log [ 7 x 5 / 2 ]
=
2 log 17.5
Log 10 = 1
10
= 5 log 17.5 = 5
2 log 17.5 2
08. 3 + log10343

2 + 1 log 49 + 1log 1 log 24 7 + log 5 2 5 + log 34 3

=
2 4 3 125 3.5 3.2 3 2 4 .5

3 + log10 7 3
= log 2 28 + log 510 + log 3 12
2 3 =
2 + 1 log 7 + 1log 1
3 7 .5 7 3 5 .2 15 2 12 .5 3
2 2 3 5

3 + 3log10 7 log 2 28 x 5 10 x 3 12
=
=
3 7 .5 7 3 5 .2 15 2 12 .5 3
2 + 2 log 7 + 3 log 1
2 2 3 5

= log 2 28 . 5 10 .3 12
3(1 + log 7)
10 3 12 . 5 10 . 2 27
=
2 + log 7 + log 1
= log 2
2 5

3(1 + log 7)
10
= 10. 23log 10  6 log 25 + 10log 81
2 + log 7 x 1 9 24 80
2 5

23 log 2.5  6 log 5 2 +10 log 34

3(1 + log 7) =
10 32 3.2 3 2 4 .5
=
2 + log 7
10 log 2.5 23  log 52 6 + log 34 10
=
32 3.2 3 2 4 .5
3(1 + log 7)
10
=
2 + log 7 log 10 Log 2 23 5 23  log 5 12 + log 3 40
10 10 =
3 46 3 6 .2 18 2 40 5 10

3(1 + log 7)
10
=
2 + log 7 1 log 2 23 5 23 x 3 6 .2 1 8 x 3 40
=
10
3 46 5 12 2 40 .5 10

3(1 + log 7)
10
=
= log 2 41 . 5 23 .3 46
1 + log 7 = 3
10 3 46 . 5 22 . 2 40

= log 2.5
09. 7 log 16 + 5 log 25 + 3 log 81
= log 10
15 24 80
10

7 log 2 4 + 5 log 5 2 + 3 log 34

= 1
=
3.5 3.2 3 2 4 .5
2
01. log 2 = 0.3010 , log 3 = 0.4771
10 10
05. log 2
10
= 0.3010 , then find value of
Find value of log 6 , log 24
log 25 , log 5 , log 50
10 10 10
a. log 6 = log (2.3)

= log 2 + log 3
a. log 5 = log 10
10 10
= 0.3010 + 0.4771 2

= 0.7781 = log 10  log 2

10 10

b. log 24 = log (2 3 .3)

= log 10  log 2
= 3log 2 + log 3 10 10

= 1  0.3010
= 3(0.3010) + 0.4771

= 0.9030 + 0.4771 = 0.6990

= 1.3801
b. log 50 = log 100
10 10
02. log 2 = x , log 3 = y 2
10 10

Find value of = log 100  log 2

10 10

log 60 , log 1.2 , log 108 ,

10 10 10
= log 10 2  log 2
10 10
a. log 60 = log (2.3.10)
10 10
= 2log 10  log 2
10 10
= log 2 + log 3 + log 10
= 2(1)  0.3010
= x+y+1
= 2  0.3010
b. log 1.2 = log (12/10)
10 10
= 1.6990
= log (2 2 .3/10)
10

= 2log2 + log3  log10 c. log 25 = log 100

10 10
4
= 2x+y1
= log 100  log 4
03. log 144 = log(9.16) 10 10

= log(3 2 .2 4 ) = log 10 2  log 2 2

10 10

= 2log3 + 4log2 = 2log 10  2log 2

10 10

04. log x = m+n , log y = mn = 2(1)  2 (0.3010)

log 10x = ?
= 2  0.6020
y2
log 10 + logx  2log y
= 1.3980
= 1+m+n2(mn)

= 1m+3n
3
 07. log 1728 08. Log 21952
01. log 18 = log 18 = log 18 2
23 27
32 18 18

log 1728 log 21952

= 2.log 18
12 28
18

log 12 3 log 28 3
= 2(1) = 2
12 28

02. log 50 = log 50 = log 50 2 3. log 12 3. log 28

52 50 50 12 28

= 2.log 50 3. log 12 2 3. log 28 2

50 12 28

= 2(1) = 2 6. log 12 6. log 28

12 28
03. log 72 = log 72 = log 72 2
62 72 72 6 6

= 2.log 72
72 09.
Log log log 256 + 2log 2
= 2(1) = 2 2 2 4 2

04. log 72 = log 72 = log 72 2 = log log log 4 4 + 2log 2 2

62 72 72 2 2 4 2

= 2.log 72
72
= log log 4log 4 + 4log 2
2 2 4 2
= 2(1) = 2

= log log 4 + 4log 2

05. log 64 06. Log 324 2 2 2
22 32

log 64 log 324 = log log 2 2 + 4log 2

8 18 2 2 2

log 8 2 log 18 2
8 18 = log 2 log 2 + 4
2 2
2. log 8 2. log 18
8 18
= log 2 + 4
2. log 8 2 2. log 18 2 2
8 18

4. log 8 4. log 18 = 1 + 4

8 18

4 4 = 5
4
10.
log log log log 27 3
2 2 3 3

= log log log 3log 27

2 2 3 3

= log log log 3log 3 3

2 2 3 3

= log log log 9log 3

2 2 3 3

= log log log 9

2 2 3

= log log log 32

2 2 3 11.
4 3 1 4/3
Log 729 9 27
= log log 2log 3
2 2 3

4 3 2 1 3 4/3
= log log 2 = Log 729 3 3
2 2

= log 1
2
4 3 2 4
= Log 729 3 3
= 0

4 3 6
= Log 729 3

4 6 6 1/3
= Log 3 3

4 6 2
= Log 3 3

4 4
= Log 3

4 1/4
= Log 3

= log 3

5
 x 2 + y 2 = 47xy
01. log x+y = 1 log x + log y
5 2
x 2 + y 2 = 47
Find x + y = ? xy xy
y x

x + y = 47
log x+y = 1 log xy y x
5 2

2log x+y = log xy 03. log xy = 1 log x + log y

5 3 2

2 Find x + y = ?
log x+y = log xy
5 y x

2
x+y = xy log xy = 1 log xy
5 3 2

x 2 +2xy+y 2 = 25xy 2log xy = log xy

3

x 2 + y 2 = 23xy 2
log xy = log xy
3

x 2 + y 2 = 23 2
xy = xy
xy xy 3

x + y = 23
x 2 2xy+y 2 = 9xy
y x

x 2 + y 2 = 11xy
02. log x+y = 1 log x + log y
7 2
x 2 + y 2 = 11
Find x + y = ? xy xy
y x

x + y = 11
log x+y = 1 log xy y x
7 2

2log x+y = log xy 04. log x+y = 1 log x + log y

7 2 2

2 Find x  y = ?
log x+y = log xy
7
log x+y = 1 log xy
2
x+y = xy 2 2
7
2log x+y = log xy
x 2 +2xy+y 2 = 49xy 2
6
 2
log x+y = log xy
01. a 2 + b 2 = 7ab , then
2
log a+b  loga  logb = ?
2
x+y = xy 3 2 2
2
a 2 +2ab+b 2 = 7ab+2ab
x 2 +2xy+y 2 = 4xy
(a+b) 2 = 9ab

x 2 2xy + y 2 = 0 a+b 2 = ab
3

(xy) 2 = 0 T AKING LOG ON BOTH S I DES ,

xy = 0 log a+b 2 = log (ab)

3

2 log a+b = log a + log b

3

log a+b = log a + log b

3 2 2

log a+b  log a  log b = 0

3 2 2

02. x 2 + y 2 = 23xy , then

log x+y  1 logx + logy = ?

5 2

x 2 +2xy+y 2 = 23xy+2xy

(x+y) 2 = 25xy

x+y 2 = xy
5

T A KING LOG ON Y OT H SI D ES ,

log x+y 2 = log (xy)

5

2 log x+y = log x + log y

5

log x+y = 1 log x +log y

5 2

log x+y  1 log x +log y = 0

5 2

7
03. a 2 + b 2 = 11ab , then

log ab  loga  logb = ?

3 2 2

a 2 2ab+b 2 = 11ab2ab

(ab) 2 = 9ab
05. a 2 + b 2 = 14ab , then
ab 2 = ab
3 2 log(a+b)  loga  logb = ?

T A KING LOG ON BOTH S I DES ,

a 2 +2ab+b 2 = 14ab+2ab

log ab 2 = log (ab)

(a+b) 2 = 16ab
3

T AKING LOG ON BOTH S I DES ,

2 log ab = log a + log b
3
log (a+b) 2 = log (16ab)

log ab = log a + log b

2 log(a+b) = log16 + log a + log b
3 2 2

2 log(a+b)  log a  log b = log 16

log ab  log a  log b = 0
3 2 2
= 2log 4

= 4log 2
04. a 2 + b 2 = 6ab , then

2 log(a+b)  loga  logb = ?

3 3
06. a +b = ab(273a3b) then

a 2 +2ab+b 2 = 6ab+2ab 3 log a+b = ?

3
(a+b) 2 = 8ab
3 3
a +b = ab(273a3b)
T A KING LOG ON BOTH S I DES ,
3 3 2 2
a +b = 27ab 3a b3ab
log (a+b) 2 = log (8ab)
3 2 2 3
a + 3a b + 3ab + b = 27ab
2 log(a+b) = log8 + log a + log b
3
(a+b) = 27ab
2 log(a+b)  log a  log b = log 8
3
a+b = ab
3

T AKING LOG ON BOTH S I DES ,

3
log a+b = log (ab)
3

3
log a+b = log a + log b
3
8
 3 3
07. a +b = 0 , a+b  0 then

log(a+b) 1(loga+logb+log3) = ? 01. log a = 1 log b = 1 log c

2
2 5
3 3
a +b = 0 4 3 2
a .b .c = ?
2 2
(a+b)(a ab+b ) = 0
log a = 1 log b = 1 log c = k
Since , (a+b)  0 2 5

2 2 LE T’ s SOLVE
a  ab + b = 0

2 2 4 3 2
a +b = ab log a .b .c

2 2 = 4log a + 3log b  2log c

a +2ab+b = ab+2ab

2 = 4k + 3(2k)  2(5k)
(a+b) = 3ab

T A KING LOG ON BOTH SI DES = 4k + 6k  10k

2
log(a+b) = log(3ab) = 0

4 3 2
2log(a+b) = log a + log b + log 3 Since , log (a .b .c ) = 0

4 3 2
log(a+b) = 1 (log a + log b + log 3) a .b .c = 1
2

log(a+b) 1(log a + log b + log 3)= 0

2 02. log x = 1 log y = 1 log z
3 7

5 3 2
X .y .z = ?

log x = 1 log y = 1 log z = k

3 7

LE T’ s SOLVE

5 3 2
log x .y .z

= 5log x + 3log y  2log z

= 5k + 3(3k)  2(7k)

= 5k + 9k  14k

= 0

5 3 2
Sinze , log (x .y .z ) = 0

5 3 2
X .y .z = 1

9
03. log x = log y = log z 05. log x = log y = log z 3 2
2 2 2 , given x y z = 1
2 3 1
4 6 3k
3 7
x.y .z = ? k = ?

log x = log y = log z = k log x = log y = log z

2 2
= m
2
2 3 1
4 6 3k

LE T’ s SOLVE 3 2
x y z = 1 ….. GIVEN
3 7
log x.y .z T AKING LOG ON BOTH SI DES

= log x  3log y + 7log z 3 2

log x .y .z
2
= 2k  3(3k) + 7(1k) 3log x + 2log y + log z = 0
2 2 2
= 2k  9k + 7k
3(4m) + 2(6m) + 3km = 0
= 0
12m + 12m + 3km = 0
3 7
Sinze , log (x.y .z ) = 0
24m + 3km = 0
3 7
x.y .z = 1 3km = 24m

3k = 24
04. log a = log b = log c
2 2 2
4 6 24 k = 8

3 2 1
a .b .c = ?

log a = log b = log c = k x y z

2 2 2 01. log x = log y = log z , x .y .z = ?
4 6 24 yz zx xy

LE T’ s SOLVE
log x = log y = log z = k
3 2 1 yz zx xy
log a .b .c
2
LE T’ s SOLVE
= 3log a + 2log b  1log c
2 2 2
x y z
log x .y .z
= 3(4k) + 2(6k)  1(24k)
= x.logx + y.logy + z.logz
= 12k + 12k  24k
= x.k(yz) + y.k(zx) + z.k(xy)

= 0 = k (xy  xz + yz – xy + xz – yz)

Since , log (a .b .c
3 2 1
) = 0 = k(0)
2
= 0

3 2 1 x y z
a .b .c = 1 Since , log x .y .z = 0

x y z
x .y .z = 1
10
02. log x = log y = log z ,
bc ca ab

b+c c+a a+b HEN CE ,

x .y .z = ?

log x = log y = log z = k log(b/c) log(c/a) log(a/b)

bc ca ab (bc) (ca) (ab) = 1

LE T’ s SOLVE

b+c c+a a+b

log x .y .z
(b (c (a
04. log / c) log / a) log / b)
= b+c . logx + c+a . logy + a+b . logz
a b c = ?
= b+c.k(bc) + c+a.k(ca) + a+b.k(a b)
LE T’ s SOLVE
= k (b 2  c2 + c2 – a2 + a2 – b2 )
(b (c (a
log / c) log / a) log / b)
= k(0)
log a .b . c
= 0

b+c c+a a+b (b (c

Since , log x .y .z =0 = log / c) . loga + log / a) . logb

b+c c+a a+b (a

x .y .z = 1 + log / b) . logc

= (logb  logc).log a + (logc  loga).logb

(b (c (a
03. log / c) log / a) log / b)
(bc) (ca) (ab) = ? + (loga  logb).logc

LE T’ s SOLVE
= loga .logb  loga.logc + logb.logc
(b (c (a
log / c) log / a) log / b)
 loga.logb + loga.logc  logb.logc
log (bc) (ca) (ab)

= 0
(b (c
= log / c) . log(bc) + log / a) . log(ca) HEN CE ,

(a
+ log / b) . log(ab) log(b/c) log(c/a) log(a/b)
a b c = 1

= (logb  logc)(logb + logc)

+ (logc  loga)(logc + loga) 05. logylogz logzlogx logxlogy

x . y . z
+ (loga  logb)(loga + logb)
REFER SOLUTION 03

2 2 2 2
= (logb) (logc) + (logc) (loga)

2 2
+ (loga) (logb)

= 0
11
 2 3 4 Find log (abcd)
k 1 + 1 + 1 + 1
01. a = b = c = d , a = x y z w
k
2 3 4 x
loga = logb = logc = logd = k

= x 1 + 1 + 1 + 1
loga = 2logb = 3logc = 4logd = k
x y z w
log (abcd)
a

= log(abcd) 3 4 5 6 Finw log (yzw)

03. x = y = z = w , x
loga
3 4 5 6
Logx = logy = logz = logw = k
= log a + log b + log c + log d
log a
3.logx = 4.logy = 5.logz = 6.logw = k
k + k + k + k
= 2 3 4 log (yzw)
x
k
= log(yzw)

k 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 logx
= 2 3 4
k = log y + log z + log w
log x

= 1 + 1 + 1 + 1
2 3 4 k + k + k
= 4 5 6
= 12 + 6 + 4 + 3 k
12 3

k 1 + 1 + 1
= 25
= 4 5 6
12
k
3
x y z w Find log (abcd)
02. a = b = c = d , a
= 3 1 + 1 + 1
x y z w
4 5 6
loga = logb = logc = logd = k

x.loga = y.logb = z.logc = w.logd = k = 3 15 + 12 + 10

60
log (abcd)
a
= 37
= log(abcd) 20
loga

= log a + log b + log c + log d

log a

k + k + k + k
= x y z w
k
x

12
 04. log log log 32 = 2 , x = ?
01. log log x = 0 , x = ?
0.5 x 4
3 4

0
log x = 3 log log 32 = 0.5 2
4 x 4

log x = 1
4 log log 32 = 0.25
x 4
x = 41
0.25
log 32 = x
x = 4
4

0.25
02. log log log x = 1 , x = ? log 32 = x
2 3 2 4

0.25
x
log log x = 21 32 = 4
3 2
0.25
5 2x
2 = 2
log log x = 2
3 2
0.25
2 5 = 2x
log x = 3
2
1/4
log x = 9 5 = x
2 2

9 5 4 = x
x = 2
2
x = 512
x = 625
16

03. log log log x = 1 , x = ?

3 2 3

log log x = 31
2 3

log log x = 3
2 3

3
log x = 2
3

log x = 8
3

8
x = 3

x = 6561

13
 05. log x + log (6x+1) = 2 , x = ?
01. log(a9) + loga = 1 , a = ? 10 10

a. 10 b. 11 c. 12 d. none a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. none

log a.(a9) = 1 A SSUME BA SE = 10 log x(6x+1) = 2

10 10

a.(a9) = 10 1 x.(6x+1) = 10 2

a.(a9) = 10 x(6x+1) = 100

a = 10 FR OM OP TI ON S x = 4 FR OM OP TI ON S

06. log (x 2 +x)  log (x+1) = 2 , x = ?

02. log t + log(t3) = 1 , t = ? 4 4
a. 4 b. 3 c. 5 d. none
log x 2 +x = 2
4 x+1
log t.(t3) = 1
10 A SSUME BA SE = 10
log x(x+1) = 2
t.(t3) = 10 1 4 x+1

t.(t3) = 5.2
log x = 2
t = 5 FR OM OP TI ON S 4

x = 42

03. log (x+5) + log (x2) = 3 , x = ?

2 2
x = 16
a. 4 b. 3 c. 5 d. none

07. log 98 + x 2 12x+36 = 2 , x = ?

log (x+5).(x2) = 3 10
2

(x+5).(x2) = 23 98 + x 2 12x+36 = 10 2

(x+5).(x2) = 8
98 + x 2 12x+36 = 100
x = 3 FR OM OP TI ON S

x 2 12x+36 = 2
04. log (x4) + log (x2) = 1 , x = ?
3 3

a. 4 b. 3 c. 5 d. none
x 2 12x+36 = 4

log (x4).(x2) = 1
3 x 2 12x+32 = 0

(x4).(x2) = 31
(x8)(x4) = 0
(x4).(x2) = 3

x = 5 FR OM OP TI ON S x = 4,8

14
01. log 5 . log 9 . log 2 = ?
5 4 3
04. log 64 . log 25 . log 343 = ?
= log 5 . log 9 . log 2 5 7 4
log 5 log 4 log 3
= log 64. log 25 . log 343
log 5 log 7 log 4
= log 5 . log 32 . log 2
log 5 log 22 log 3
= log 4 3 . log 5 2 . log 7 3
log 5 log 7 log 4
= log 5 . 2log 3 . log 2
log 5 2log 2 log 3
= 3 log 4. 2 log 5 . 3log 7
log 5 log 7 log 4
= 1

= 3.2.3
02. log 16 . log 125 . log 49 = ? = 18
5 7 4

= log 16. log 125 . log 49

05. log 8
log 5 log 7 log 4 3 = ?
log 16 . log 10
9 4
= log 4 2 . log 5 3 . log 7 2
log 5 log 7 log 4
log 8
log 3
= 2 log 4. 3 log 5 . 2log 7
=
log 16 . log 10
log 5 log 7 log 4 log 9 log 4

= 2.3.2
log 2 3
= 12 log 3
=
log 2 4 . log 10
log 3 2 log 2 2
03. log 16 . log 27 . log 25 = ?
3 5 2
3 log 2
= log 16. log 27 . log 25
log 3
log 3 log 5 log 2
=
4 log 2 . log 10
2 log 3 2log 2
= log 2 4 . log 3 3 . log 5 2
log 3 log 5 log 2
= 3 log 2
log 10
= 4 log 2. 3 log 3 . 2log 5
log 3 log 5 log 2
= 3 log 2
10
= 4.3.2

= 24
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06. x = log 12 , y = log 24 , z = log 36
24 36 48

xyz + 1 = ? 3 4 5
02. log x . log y . log z = ?
y z x
a. 2xy b. 2yz c. 2xz d. none

xyz + 1 = 3log x . 4log y . 5 log z

y z x
= log 12 . log 24 . log 36 + 1
24 36 48 = 3 log x .4 log y . 5 log z
log y log z log x

= log 12 log 24 log 36 + 1

log 24 log 36 log 48 = 3.4.5

= log 12 + 1 = 60
log 48

log 3 x . log y . log 4  z = ?

4 3
03.
= log 12 + log 48 y z x
log 48

= log x 1/3 . log y 4 . log z 3/4

= log (12.48)
y z x
48

= 1 log x . 4 log y . 3 log z

= log 576 y z x
3 4
48

= log x . log y . log z

= log 24 2
log y log z log x
48

= 1
= 2. log 24
48

. log 3  z 2 = ?
3
04. log x . log y
= 2yz y z x

= log x 1/2 . log y 3 . log z 2/3

y z x

2 4 6
01. log x . log y . log z = ? = 1 log x . 3 log y . 2 log z
y z x y z x
2 3

= 2log x . 4log y . 6 log z

y z x = log x . log y . log z
log y log z log x
= 2 log x .4 log y . 6 log z
log y log z log x
= 1

= 2.4.6

= 48
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05. log b + log b 2 + log b 3 +…..+ log b n
a a2 a3 an

= log b + log b 2 + log b 3 +……+log b n

log a log a 2 log a 3 log a n

= log b + 2logb + 3logb + ….+ nlogb

log a 2loga 3loga nloga

= log b + log b + log b + ….. + log b

a a a a
07. x = log bc , y = log ca ,
a b

= n log b z = log ba
c
a
Evaluate xyz  x  y  z

06. x = log bc , y = log ca , Let

a b a = 2 , b = 4 , c = 8
z = log ba
c x = log a bc = log 2 32 = log 2 5
Evaluate 1 + 1 + 1 2
x+1 y+1 z+1
= 5log2 2 = 5
1 + 1 + 1
x+1 y+1 z+1
y = log b ca = log 16 = log 4 2
4 4
1 + 1 + 1
log bc+1
a
log ca+1
b
log ba+1
c
= 2log4 4 = 2

1 + 1 + 1
z = log ab = log 8
c
= 1
logbc+1 logca+1 logba+1 8
loga logb logc
xyz  x  y  z

loga + logb + logc = 5.2.1  5 2 1

logbc+loga logca+logb logba+logc
= 10  8

log a + log b + logc = 2

log abc log abc log abc

log a + log b + log c

log abc

log abc
log abc

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01. 1 + 1 + 1 = ?
log x log x log x 05. if n = m !
p/q q/r r/p
1 + 1 + 1 +….. + 1 = ?
log n log n log n log n
= log p/q + log q/r + log r/p 2 3 4 m
x x x

= log 2 + log 3 + log 4 +……..+ log m

n n n n
= log p . q . r
x q r p
= log 2.3.4…….m
n
= log 1
x
= log m !
= 0 n

02. 1 + 1 + 1 = ? = log n
n
log x log x log x
a/b b/c c/a
= 1
= log a/b + log b/c + log c/a
x x x

= log a . b . c
06. 1 + 1 + 1 = ?
x b c a log 30 log 30 log 30
2 3 5

= log 2 + log 3 + log 5

= log 1 30 30 30
x
= log 2.3.5
= 0 30

= log 30
30
03. 1 + 1 + 1 = ?
log abc log abc log abc = 1
a b c

= log a + log b + log c

abc abc abc
07. 1 + 1 + 1 = ?
log 6 log 6 log 6
3 8 9
= log abc
abc = log 3 + log 8 + log 9
6 6 6

= 1 = log 3.8.9
6

= log 216
6
04. 1 + 1 + 1 = 1 z = ?
log t log t log t log t 3
a b c z = log 6
6

log a + log b + log c = log z = 3log 6

t t t t
6

= 3
log abc = log z
t t

z = abc
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08. 1 + 1 + 1 = ? 02. log x + log x + log x =
8 4 2
11 , x = ?
log 24 log 24 log 24
6 12 8
a. 8 b. 16 c. 64 d. none
= log 6 + log 12 + log 8
24 24 24 log x + log x + log x = 11
2
log 8 log 4

= log 6.12.8
24 log x + log x + log x = 11
2
3log 2 2log 2
= log 3.2.12.8
24 log x + log x + log x = 11
2 2 2
3 2
2
= log 24
24 log x 1 + 1 + 1 = 11
2 3 2

= 2log 24 = 2 log x 2+3+6 = 11

24 2 6

log x = 6
2 x = 2 6 = 64
01. log x + log x = 6 , x = ?
4 2

a. 8 b. 4 c. 16 d. none NOTE – TRY OPT I ON C

log x + log x = 6 log 64 + log 64 + log 64

2 8 4 2
log 4
2.log 8 + 3.log 4+ 6.log 2
log x + log x = 6 8 4 2
2
log 2 2
2 + 3 + 6 = 11 SAT ISIF IE S
log x + log x = 6
2
2log 2
03. log x + log x + log x = 21
2 4 16 4
log x + log x = 6
2 2
a. 8 b. 16 c. 64 d. none
2
log x + log x + log x = 21
2
log x 1 + 1 = 6 2log 2 4log 2 4
2 2

log x 3 = 6 log x + log x + log 2 x = 21/4

2 2
2 2 2 4

log x = 4
2 log x 1 + 1 + 1 = 21
2
2 4 4
x = 2 4 = 16
log x
2 4+2+1 = 21
NOTE – OPT I ONS M AY WOR K FA S TER 4 4
LE TS TRY OPT I ON C. A S I T F I TS SM OOT H LY IN X
log x
2 7 = 21
log 16 + log 16 = 6 4 4
4 2

2.log 4 + 4.log 2 = 6 log x = 3

4 2
2
2 + 4 = 6 SA T ISIF IE S
x = 23 = 8
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04. log x + log x + log x = 11
3 3 27

log x + log x + log x

log 3 log 3 log27

log x + log x + log x = 11

1 log 3 log 3 1 log 27
2 2

2 log x + log x + 2 log x = 11

log 3 log 3 log 33

2 log x + log x + 2 log x = 11

log 3 log 3 3 log 3

log x 2 + 1 + 2 = 11
3
3

log x 3 + 2 = 11
3
3

log x 11 = 11
3
3

log x = 3
3

x = 3 3 = 27

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01. log x
4
4

log x 1 07. 4log 3 log 0.01

4
= 4 = x 1 2 2
4 + 2

02. 2log 5
2 2.4log 3 log 0.01
2 2 2
= 2 + 2

log 5 2
2
= 2 = 25 log 3 8 log 0.01 1
2 2
= 2 +2

03. 2log 5
3
3 = 3 8 + 0.01 1

log 5 2
3 = 6561 + 1
= 3 = 25
0.01

04. log 0.01 = 6561 + 100

5
5

= 6661
log 0.01 1
4
= 5 = 0.01  1 = 1 = 100
0.01
08. log 10 log 0.1
32 23
18 + 12
05. log 3
23
12
log 10 log 0.1
log 3 = 18 18 + 12 12
12
= 12

2log 3 2log 10 2log 0.1

12 = 18 18 + 12 12
= 12

log 32
12 log 10 2 log 0.1 2
= 12 = 9 18 12
= 18 + 12

= 10 2 + 0.1  2
06. log 10
32
18
= 100 + 1
log 10 0.01
18
= 18

2log 10 = 100 + 100

18
= 18

= 200
log 10 2
18
= 18 = 100
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09. log 5 log 10
25 52
20 + 50

log 5 log 10
= 20 20 + 50 50

2log 5 2log 10
= 20 20 + 50 50

log 52 log 10 2

20
= 20 + 50 50

= 5 2 + 10  2

01. log y x . log z y . log wz

= 1 + 1 w z
25 100
log x . log y . log z
log y log z log w
= 4+1 = w
100
log x
log w
= 0.05 = w

log x
w
= w = x

02. log z x . log x y .

z

log x . log y
log z log x
= z

log y
log w
= z

log y
z
= z = y

03. log a b . log c . log c d . log d t

b
a z z

log b . log c . log d . log t

log a log b log c log d
= a

log t
log a
= a

log t
a
= a = t
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 IMP NOTE
01.
log 23 23 23 ……  =  10  T WO DIG IT  100
23 NUMBER

LET LOG 10  LOG 2 DIG IT N O.  LOG 100

10 10 10

x = 23 23 23 ……  1  LOG [2 DIGI T NO.]  2

LOG [2 DIGI T NO.] = 1.____

x = 23 x 10

x2 = 23x
 100  T HREE DIG IT  1000
x = 23 NUMBER
BA CK IN T O T HE SUM
LOG 10 0  LOG 3 DIG IT N O.  LOG 1000
10 10 10

log 23 23 23 ……  = 2  LOG [3 DIGI T NO.]  3

23
LOG [3 DIGI T NO.] = 2.____
10
= log 23 = 1
23

02. CONCLUSION
log 17 17 17 ……  = LOG [2 DIGI T NO.] = 1.____
10
17
LOG [3 DIGI T NO.] = 2.____
10
LET
LOG [4 DIGI T NO.] = 3.____
10
x = 17 17 17 …… 

03. log10 2 = 0.3010 . No. of digits in 2 50

x = 17 x

x2 = 17x Let

x = 17 K = 2 50

BA CK IN T O T HE SUM Log k = 50 log 2

10 10

Log k = 50(0.3010)
log 17 17 17 ……  =
17
Log k = 15.05

K = 16 – digit number
= log 17 = 1
17

04. log10 2 = 0.3010 . No. of digits in 2 64

Let
K = 2 64

Log k = 64 log 2
10 10

Log k = 64(0.3010)

Log k = 19.264

K = 20 – digit number
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05. x = e y e y .
e y +e y
Show that y = 1 log 1+x
2 e
1x

1 = e y +e y
x e y e y

1+x = e y
1x ey

1+x = e y+y
1x

e 2y = 1+x
1x

Log e 2 y = log 1+x 06. x = a y a  y .

e e
1x a y +a  y
Show that y = 1 log 1+x
2 a
2ylog e = log 1+x 1x
e e
1x
1 = a y +a  y
y = 1 log 1+x x a y a  y
2 e
1x
1+x = a y
1x ay

1+x = a y+ y
1x

a2y = 1+x
1x

Log a 2 y = log 1+x

a a
1x

2ylog a = log 1+x

a a
1x

y = 1 log 1+x
2 a
1x

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 04. log 4.log 5.log 6 .log 7.log 8.log 9
3 4 5 6 7 8 =
a. 3 b. 2 c. 1 d. 0
01. log x = m+n 1 , log y = mn then
10 10 = log4.log5.log6.log7.log8.log9
2
express log (100x/y ) log3 log4 log5 log6 log7 log8
10
a. 1m+3n b. m1+3n c. m+3n+1 = log9
2 2
d. m n log3

log 100 + log x  2log y = 2 log3

10 10 10
log3 option b.
= 2log 10 + m+n 1  2(mn)
10
= 2(1) + m + n  1  2m + 2n
05. log 3 = 1/6
= 1m+3n option a. a , then find the value of a
a. 3 b. 9 c. 27 d. 81
2
02. [log [5log 100]]
10 10 =
1 log 3 = 1
a
a. 1 b. 2 c. 10 d. 25 2 6
2
[log [5log 100]] Log 3 = 1/3
= 10 10 a

2 2
[log [5log 10 ]] 3 = a 1 /3
= 10 10

a = 3 3 = 27 option c.
2
= [log [10log 10]]
10 10 06. Find the value of
2 log p 2 + log q 2 + log r 2
= [log 10] qr pr pq
10

a. 0 b. 1 c. log pqr d. pqr

= 12 option a.
log p2 x q2 x r2
qr pr pq

log 1

0 option a.
03. log 2 = y , log 3 = x then log 15=
10 10 , 10

a. xy+1 b. x+y+1 c. xy1 d .y x+1

log 15 07. log 3 = x , log 4 = y then log 120=
10 10 10 , 10

= log (3.5) a. xy+1 b. x+y+1 c. x+y1 d .2 x+ y1

10

= log (3.10/2)
10 log 120
10
= log 3 + log 10  log 2
10 10 10 = log (3.4.10 )
10
= x+1y option a . = log 3 + log 4  log 10
10 10 10

= x+y1 option c .

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08. Find log(x 6 ) REQUIRED

if logx + 2log(x 2 ) + 3log(x 3 ) = 14

log ab
b
a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6
log a + log b
logx + 2log(x 2 ) + 3log(x 3 ) = 14 b b

log x + 4logx + 9logx = 14 log a + 1

b

14logx = 14 1 + 1 = x
x1 x1 option c.
logx = 1
Finally METHOD 2
log(x 6 ) = 6logx = 6 option d.
a = 2 , b = 4

x = loga ab = log 8 = 3
2
09. log x + log x + log x + log x = 25
4 16 64 256
log ab = log 8 = log 8 = 3log2 = 3
6 b 4
log 4 2log2 2
Find x
a. 64 b. 4 c. 16 d. 2 put x = 3 in option

logx + logx + logx + logx = 25 option c. gives 3/2

log4 2log4 3log4 4log4 6

logx 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 25
log4 2 3 4 6 11. log 10000 = x
0.01
M A KING DEN OMI NA T OR S E QU A L a. 1 b. 2 c. 4 d. 2

log x 12 + 6 + 4 + 3 = 25
4 log 10000
12 12 12 12 6
log 0.01

log x 25 = 25
4 = log 10000
12 6
log ( 1 / 100 )
log x = 2
4 = log 10 4
x = 42 = 16 option c. log 10 2

= 4log10
2.log10
10. log (ab) = x , then log (ab) =
a b
= 2 option b
a. 1 b. x c. x d. none of
x 1+x x1 these
12. log xy 2  log y = log(x+y) then y =
GIVEN
log ab = x a. x1 b. x c. x d. x+1
a x+1 x1
log a + log b = x
a a log xy 2 = log(x+y)
1 + log b = x y
a

log b = x1 log(xy) = log(x+y)

a

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 xy = x+y

xyy = x

y(x1) = x

y = x
x1 option c

13. log 1+1 + log 1+1 +….

5 5 5 6
…..+log 1+ 1
5
624

a. 2 b. 3 c. 5 d. 0

log 1+1 + log 1+1 +….

5 5 5 6
…..+ log 1+ 1 +log 1+ 1
5
623 5 624

log 6 + log 7 + log 8 + …….

5 5 5 7
5 6

…… + log 624 + log 625

5 5
623 624

log 6 7 8 …… 624 625

5 5 6 7 623 624

log 625
5 5

log 125
5

log 53
5

3log 5
5

3 option b

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