Logarithm Problems

Solve these following problems briefly and clearly!

log a
1. Given a=0,666... and b=0,444..., value of = ...
log b
a. 14 c. 12 e. 3
b. 13 d. 2

2. If 5log 2 = x then log 2,5 = ….

1- x 1 - 2x 1 +x
a. c. e.
1+ x 1 -x 1 - 2x
1+ x 1 + 2x
b. d.
1 -x 1 +x

a
3. The value a of log 16 - 3 alog 4 + alog 32 = 3 is ….
a. 6 c. 4 e. 2
b. 5 d. 3

4. The simple form of 9 log( x − y )− 9 log( x 2 − y 2 ) is ... .

a. - 9 log (x+y) d. 9 log (-x+y)
b. 9 log (x+y) e. 9 log (x-y)
c. 9 log (x-y)

27 1 8 1
5. The simple form of log 125. 25 log log is ... .
64 9
a. 1 c. 3 e. 5
b. 2 d. 4

1 1 1
6. The value of 5
+ 25 + 64
is ... .
log 10 log 100 log 1000
a. 1 c. 3 e. 5
b. 2 d. 4

m3 n2
7. If log = 9 , then log 3 is ... .
n3 m2
a. 4 c. 0 e. -4
b. 2 d. -2
8. If alog b + blog a = 2 then the correct relationship is .…
a. a2 + b2 = 1 d. 2a - b = 0
b. a - b = a + b e. 2b = a
c. a - b = 0

⎛ 2 log 5 + 3 log 5 ⎞ 36
9. The value of ⎜⎜ 2 3
⎟ ⋅ log 0,2 is …
⎟
⎝ log 5 x log5 ⎠
a. 1 c. - 12 e. 6log 3
b. -1 d. 6log 2

10. Given 2log 3 = a and 2log 7 = b then 2log 63 = .…

a. 2a + b c. 2b + a e. -2b+a
b. 2a - b d. -2a+b
3
11. If 2
log( x + ) = 2 , then value of x is … .
x
a. 1 or 4 c. 1 or 3 e. -3 or 1
b. -1 or 4 d. -1 or 3

12. If log x2-logx + log x = 6 then x = … .

a. 1 c. 100 e. 10000
b. 10 d. 1000

13. Solution Set of the equation ( ( 5 log x) 2 = 9 is ... .

1
a. {125} c. { ,125 } e. {-125,125}
125
1
b. {243} d. { ,243 }
243

14. Solution of the equation (9 log(3 x − 2 ) = 16 is ... .

3

2 2 2
a. { } e. {- ,2} e. {-2, }
3 3 3
2
b. {2} d. { ,2}
3

15. Solution of the equation 7log (x + 1) + 7log (x - 5) = 1 is ….

a. -2 c. 6 e. -6 or 2
b. 2 d. -2 or 6