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This document contains 48 questions related to logarithmic equations and identities. The questions cover topics such as simplifying logarithmic expressions, solving logarithmic equations, proving logarithmic identities, and determining the number of solutions to logarithmic equations.

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Home Assignment III Log 54

This document contains 48 questions related to logarithmic equations and identities. The questions cover topics such as simplifying logarithmic expressions, solving logarithmic equations, proving logarithmic identities, and determining the number of solutions to logarithmic equations.

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Q.1 Show that : 2 log (8/45) + 3 log (25/8)  4 log (5/6) = log 2.

log a N
Q.2 Prove that = 1 + logab & indicate the permissible values of the letters.
log ab N
Q.3 (a) Given : log1034.56 = 1.5386, find log103.456 ; log100.3456 & log100.003456.
(b) If log102 = 0.3010 & log103 = 0.4771, find the value of log10(2.25).

Q.4 (a) If log10 (x2  12x + 36) = 2 (b) 91+logx  31+logx  210 = 0 ; where base of log is 3.

log b log b N 
log b a
Q.5 Simplify : (a) log1/3 4 729.3 9 1.27 4 / 3 ; (b) a

Q.6 (a) If log4 log3 log2 x = 0 ; (b) If loge log5 [ 2 x  2  3] = 0


Q.7 (a) Which is smaller? 2 or (log2 + log2 ). (b) Prove that log35 and log27 are both irrational.
Q.8 Let a and b be real numbers greater than 1 for which there exists a positive real number c, different
from 1, such that
2(logac + logbc) = 9logabc
Find the largest possible value of logab.
Q.9 Find the square of the sum of the roots of the equation
log3x · log4x · log5x = log3x · log4x + log4x · log5x + log5x · log3x.
2 3
Q.10 Find the value of the expression 6
 .
log 4 (2000) log 5 (2000) 6

5log 3 6 6log8  3 2 


Q.11 Calculate : (a) 7 log 35 3log 5 7 5log 3 7 7 log 5 3 (b) 4 4 2

1 3
log 9 log 3
5 6 2
3
Q.12 Simplify : 81 
.  7 log 25 7 
125log 25 6 
409  

Q.13 Simplify : 5
2 
log1 / 5 1 4 1
.
log log1 / 2
2 7 3 10 2 21

Q.14 Show that 10 2(1/ 2)log16 = 20, where the base of log is 10.
2 2
Q.15 Find 'x' satisfying the equation 4log10 x 1 – 6log10 x – 2.3log10 x = 0.
Q.16 Express log4a + log8 (a)1/3 + [1/loga8] as a logarithm to the base 2.
1log 7 2   log 5 4
Q.17 Find the value of 49 +5 .
Q.18 Given that log2 3 = a , log3 5 = b, log7 2 = c, express the logarithm of the number 63 to the base
140 in terms of a, b & c.
log 2 24 log 2192
Q.19 Prove that  = 3.
log 96 2 log12 2

Q.20 Prove that ax – by = 0 where x = loga b & y = log b a , a > 0 , b > 0 & a , b  1.

log a N.log b N.log c N


Q.21 Prove the identity : loga N . logb N + logb N . logc N + logc N . loga N =
log abc N

log10 ( x 3) 1
Q.22 (a) Solve for x , log x 2 21  2
 
10
(b) log (log x) + log (log x3  2) = 0 ; where base of log is 10 everywhere.
(c) logx2 . log2x2 = log4x2 (d) 5logx + 5 xlog5 = 3 (a > 0) ; where base of log is a.
Q.23 Solve the system of equations :
log a x log a ( xyz )  48
log a y log a ( xyz )  12 , a > 0, a  1.
log a z log a ( xyz )  84

Note : From Q.26 to Q.33, solve the equation for x :


log 4 x
Q.24 loga(x) = x where a = x .
Q.25 (1/12) (log10 x)2 = (1/3) – (1/4) (log10 x)
Q.26 xlogx+4 = 32, where base of logarithm is 2. Q.4 logx+1 (x² + x  6)2 = 4
Q.27 x + log10(1 + 2x) = x . log105 + log106.
Q.28 5logx – 3logx-1 = 3logx+1 – 5logx-1, where the base of logarithm is 10.

1  log 2 ( x  4)
Q.29 =1
log ( x  3  x  3)
2

Q.30 log5 120 + (x  3)  2 . log5 (1  5x-3) = log5(0.2  5x-4)


 1 
Q.31 log 4 + 1  2x  log 3 = log
 
x 3  27 .

Q.32 Find the real solutions to the system of equations


log10(2000xy) – log10x · log10y = 4
log10(2yz) – log10y · log10z = 1
and log10(zx) – log10z · log10x = 0

Q.33 If a = log1218 & b = log2454 then find the value of ab + 5 (a  b).


Q.34 If x = 1 + logabc , y = 1 + logbca, z = 1 + logcab, then prove that xyz = xy + yz + zx.
Q.35 If p = loga bc, q = logb ca, r = logc ab, then prove that pqr = p + q + r + 2.
Q.36 If logba . logca + logab . logcb + logac . logb c = 3 (Where a, b, c are different positive real numbers  1),
then find the value of abc.
Q.37 Given a2 + b2 = c2 & a > 0 ; b > 0 ; c > 0, c – b  1, c + b  1. Prove that :
logc+ba + logc-ba = 2 . logc+b a . logc-ba.

Q.38 If log a N  log a N log b N where N > 0 & N  1, a, b, c > 0 & not equal to 1, then
log c N log b N  log c N
prove that b2 = ac.
log x 2  log x 2 3
Q.39 Find all the solutions of the equation x  1  x  1 , where base of logarithm is 10.

log 2005 x
Q.40 Find the product of the positive roots of the equation (2005) ( x )  x2 .
Q.41 If (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are the solution of the system of equation
log225(x) + log64(y) = 4
logx(225) – logy(64) = 1,
then show that the value of log30(x1y1x2y2) = 12.

 4  4  2 2 
Q.42 Find x satisfying the equation log 2 1    log 2 1    2 log   1 .
 x  x4  x 1 

Q.43 Solve : log3  x x 1  = log  4


9 x 3 4 x 1 

 1  1
Q.44 Solve for x : log2 (4  x) + log (4  x) . log  x    2 log2  x   = 0.
 2  2

1
Q.45 Solve the following equations for x & y : log100x + y=
2
log10 y  log10x= log100 4.
Q.46 Find all real numbers x which satisfy the equation,

2 log2 log2 x + log1/2 log2 2 2 x = 1. 
Q.47 log3/4log8 (x2 + 7) + log1/2 log1/4 (x2 + 7)1 =  2.

Q.48 Number of solutions of log4(x – 1) = log2(x – 3) is


(A) 3 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 0

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