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Exercises_LogarithmicFunction

This worksheet focuses on logarithmic functions and includes various exercises such as finding values of y for given logarithmic equations, evaluating logarithmic expressions, rewriting expressions in terms of logs, converting equalities between logarithmic and exponential forms, and determining the truth of certain logarithmic properties. Additionally, it contains problems that require solving logarithmic equations. The document serves as a comprehensive practice tool for students studying logarithmic functions in mathematics.

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Exercises_LogarithmicFunction

This worksheet focuses on logarithmic functions and includes various exercises such as finding values of y for given logarithmic equations, evaluating logarithmic expressions, rewriting expressions in terms of logs, converting equalities between logarithmic and exponential forms, and determining the truth of certain logarithmic properties. Additionally, it contains problems that require solving logarithmic equations. The document serves as a comprehensive practice tool for students studying logarithmic functions in mathematics.

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Vanier College Sec V Mathematics

Department of Mathematics 201-015-50

Worksheet: Logarithmic Function


1. Find the value of y.
1
(1) log5 25 = y (2) log3 1 = y (3) log16 4 = y (4) log2 =y
8
1 1
(5) log5 1 = y (6) log2 8 = y (7) log7 =y (8) log3 =y
7 9
1 1 1
(9) logy 32 = 5 (10) log9 y = − (11) log4 =y (12) log9 =y
2 8 81

2. Evaluate.

(1) log3 1 (2) log4 4 (3) log7 73 (4) blogb 3 (3) log25 53 (4) 16log4 8

3. Write the following expressions in terms of logs of x, y and z.


3 2
√ p
x y x 3 y2
(1) log x2 y (2) log (3) log (4) log xyz
z z4
 2
x x 1 √
(5) log (6) log (7) log (xy) 3 (8) log x z
yz y
√ r r√ r
3
x 4 x3 y 2 x xy 2
(9) log √ (10) log (11) log x (12) log
3 yz z4 z z8
4. Write the following equalities in exponential form.
1
(1) log3 81 = 4 (2) log7 7 = 1 (3) log 1 =3 (4) log3 1 = 0
2 8
1 1 1
(5) log4 = −3 (6) log6 = −2 (7) logx y = z (8) logm n =
64 36 2

5. Write the following equalities in logarithmic form.


1 1
(1) 82 = 64 (2) 103 = 10000 (3) 4−2 = (4) 3−4 =
16 81
 −5  −3
1 1 √
(5) = 32 (6) = 27 (7) x2z = y (8) x=y
2 3

6. True or False?
 
x
(1) log = log x − 3 log y (2) log(a − b) = log a − log b (3) log xk = k · log x
y3

log a
(4) (log a)(log b) = log(a + b) (5) = log(a − b) (6) (ln a)k = k · ln a
log b
 
1
(7) loga aa = a (8) − ln = ln x (9) ln√x xk = 2k
x

7. Solve the following logarithmic equations.

(1) ln x = −3 (2) log(3x − 2) = 2

(3) 2 log x = log 2 + log(3x − 4) (4) log x + log(x − 1) = log(4x)

(5) log3 (x + 25) − log3 (x − 1) = 3 (6) log9 (x − 5) + log9 (x + 3) = 1

(7) log x + log(x − 3) = 1 (8) log2 (x − 2) + log2 (x + 1) = 2

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