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Part I: Single logarithms
1. lg2 p−lg2 q
Write as a single logarithm to base 2. [2]
(lg2 r)(lgr 2)
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2. ln 𝑎sin⁡(2𝑥+5) +ln⁡( )
𝑎
Show that, for a > 0, may be written as sin(2x + 5) + k, where k is an integer. [3]
ln 𝑎
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Solving logarithmic and exponential equations – simple and substitution

5. lg (2y – 7) + lg y = 2 lg 3 [4]
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6. Solve

(i) 23x – 1 = 6, [3]

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(ii) log 3 (y + 14) = 1 + . [5]
𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦 3

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7. Solve lg (x2 – 3) = 0. [2]

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8. 95𝑥
(i) Solve the equation =⁡243. [3]
27𝑥−2
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(ii) 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑎 √𝑏 − = 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑏 𝑎, where a > 0 and b > 0.
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Solve the equation for b, giving your answers in terms of a. [5]

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Solve the equation log 3 (11x – 8) = 1 + log given that x > 1. [5]
x3
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10. Solve

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11. It is given that log 4 𝑥 = p. Giving your answer in its simplest form, find, in terms of p,

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13.

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(b) 5𝑒 3𝑥+4 = 14 [2]

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14. Solve the equation 𝑒 (2𝑡−1) = 5𝑒 (5𝑡−3) . [4]

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15. Solve the equation 4e2x – 3 = 7e5 – x . [4]

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Solving logarithmic and exponential equations by using substitution
16. Find the exact solution of 32x – 3x + 1 – 4 = 0. [4]

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17. DO NOT USE CALCULATOR IN THIS QUESTION.

(a) Show that x – 1 is a factor of the expression x3 – 2x2 – 19x + 20. [1]

(b) Hence write x3 – 2x2 – 19x + 20 as a product of its linear factors. [3]

(c) Hence find the exact solutions of the equation e3y – 2e2y – 19ey + 20 = 0. [2]
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18. (a) Solve log 7 𝑥 + 2log 𝑥 7 = 3. [4]

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(b) Find the exact solutions of the equation 3(ln 5x)2 + 2ln 5x – 1 = 0. [4]

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25. Solve the simultaneous equations.

log 3 (x + y) = 2

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26. (a) Solve the following simultaneous equations.

ex + ⁡ ey = 5
2ex − ⁡ 3ey = 8 [5]

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Graphing logarithmic and exponential functions and their inverse functions
28. The function h is defined, for all real values of x, by h(x) = 4ex + 2. Sketch the graph of y = h(x).
Hence, on the same axes, sketch the graph of y = h-1 (x). Give the coordinates of any points where
your graphs meet the coordinate axes. [4]

O x

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29. (b) The function p is defined by p(x) = 3ex + 2 for all real x.

(i) State the range of p. [1]

(ii) On the axes below, sketch and label the graphs of y = p(x) and y = p – 1 (x). State the
coordinates of any points of intersection with the coordinate axes. [3]

y
y x

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(iii) Hence explain why the equation p (x) = p – 1 (x) has no solutions. [1]
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30. h(x) = 2 ln(3x - 1) for x ≥ 3.
The graph of y = h(x) intersects the line y = x at two distinct points. On the axes below, sketch
the graph of y = h(x) and hence sketch the graph of y = h– 1(x).
[4]
y

x
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𝑥
31. On the axes, sketch the graph of y = 4𝑒 + 3 showing the values of any intercepts with the
coordinate axes.
[2]

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32. The function f is defined for x ≥ 0 by f(x) = 5 – 2e– x .

(a) (i) Find the domain of f – 1 . [2]

(ii)Solve f f – 1 (x) = √5𝑥 − 4 [3]

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(iii) On the axes, sketch the graph of y = f(x) and hence sketch the graph of y = f – 1 (x). Show
clearly the positions of any points where your graphs meet the coordinate axes and the
positions of any asymptotes. [4]

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(b) The function g is defined for 0 ≤ x ≤ 0.2 by g(x) = 1−𝑥.
Find and simplify an expression for f – 1g (x). [4]
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