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4.     3 + log  a  = log (b + 4)                 10.  log(6x  – 19x + 5) – 2 log x = 1
                                                                               2
                                  2      8
                                              1                           log(6x  − 19x + 5) − log x  = log 10
                                                                                              2
                                                                               2
                         log 2  + log a = log (b + 4) 3
                             3
                           2      2     2                                           6x  – 19x + 5
                                                                                      2
                                            1                                                   = 10
                                  8a  = (b + 4) 3                                       x 2
                                             1                                      (4x − 1)(x + 5) = 0
                                   a  =   (b + 4) 3                                           x = −5 (rejected) or x =  1
                                          8                    [4]                                               4
                                                                                                                [5]
                                log √x
                       5.  log y –   3    = log 3

                                            4
                                                                                      3
                           3    log 3 2    3                            11.     log (xy )  = 10
                                                                                   a
                                   3
                                  y                                         log x + 3 log y  = 10
                                                                                      a
                                                                              a
                                    1  = 3                                           3 2
                                         4
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                                                                                log (x y )  = 16
                                (√x) 2     1                              3 log x + 2 log y = 16
                                                                                  a
                                     y = 81x 4                                a      a
                                                               [5]        Solve the simultaneous equations to get:               =  1
                                                                          log y = 2                                                2
                                                                            a
                                                 1                        log x = 4
                       6.  log (x + y) − log 2 = (log  xy)                  a                                                    = √3
                                                 2
                           a          a      a                            log √xy
                                                                                                                                      2
                                   x + y   = (xy) 1 2                       1 a                                                  = √(7)  –
                                    2                                     =  [log x + log y]
                                                                            2
                                                                                      a
                                                                                a
                                1  x + y  2 2  = xy                       =  [4 + 2]                                             =  1 8  + 3
                                                                            1
                                                                                                                                        2
                                                                                                                                        2
                                   2
                              x  + 2xy + y  = 4xy                         = 3 2                                                    2
                               2
                                       2
                                                                                                                                   1
                                   x  + y  = 2xy (proven)                                                       [7]              = 2 2
                                       2
                                    2
                                                               [4]                                                               =
                                                                                                  2
                                                                              3
                                 log y                                  12.  log x  – log y = log xy + log 2
                                                                                   2
                                                                                                2
                                                                            2
                                                                                         2
                       7.  log x + 2  log 3 2   = log 3                            x 3   = (xy)(2 )
                                   3
                                            –2
                                                                                            2
                                           3
                           3
                                   3
                            log x + log y = log 3 −2                               y y = ± x
                                           3
                                    3
                              3
                                    xy = 3 −2                                           2                       [5]
                                       =  1
                                         9                     [3]      13.  (x  − 4)e    – 4(x  − 4) = 0
                                                                                   2
                                                                                3 −
                                                                                   x
                                                                           2
                                                                                        2
                                                                                        2
                                                                                      3 −
                                                                                           4
                                                                                    3
                                                                                        x
                                                                                2
                       8.  (a)  log c                                         (x  − 4) e    – 4  = 0
                                 3
                               ab                                                                     2
                                   log c
                                                                                                    3 −
                                                                                                      x
                            = 3 3  log a + log b  4                                     x  − 4 = 0   or e    – 4 = 0
                                                                                         2
                                      c
                                                                                                         2
                                   c
                                         c
                                                                                                         x
                                 1
                            = 3 1  x + y 2                                                 x = ±2 or   3 −    = ln 4
                                                                                                         x = 1.24

                            =   3                                                                               [3]
                              x + y                            [3]      14.  (a)  log p 3
                                                                                ab
                                                                                  3 log  p
                                     a1 2
                         (b)  log  b – log    1 c                            =  log a + log b
                                                                                      p
                               a
                               log b                                              p     p
                            =    c    – log c                                =   3
                                          –1
                               log a    a                                      x + y                            [3]
                                 c
                            =  y  +  1
                              x   x                                               ab 3
                              y + 1                                       (b)  log a 1  p  2
                            =
                                x
                                                               [3]             log p 1 ab 3 2
                                                                             =       p
                       9.   log  x + 2 log  y  = 4                               log a
                            3       9                                               p
                                log y 2                                         log a + log b  – log p
                                                                                          3
                         log  x +   3    = log  3                            =    p     p      p
                                            4
                           3    log 3 2   3                                           log a
                                  3
                               log  (xy)  = log  3                              x + 3y – 1  p
                                            4
                                 3  xy  = 81  3                              =     x
                                                               [3]                                              [3]
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