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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
4x+2

[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
2

, express T in terms of V.

[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
4

, 1

10

y=

2
9

( x + 25)

11.

T=

2
V2

12.

y = 1.8

13.

14.

x=7

15.

x = 1.968

5
2

5
2

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