Monday 23 March 2015

LOGARITHMS 4

If Logax = 1/2  Loga144+ 1/3 Loga125 find x.

Solution

Logax = 1/2  Loga144+ 1/3 Loga125

Logax = Loga1441/2  +  Loga1251/3   [Square root of 144 is 12, Cube root of 125 is 5]

Logax = Loga 12 +  Loga5

Logax = Loga (12 x 5)     [Since Loga m +  Logan = Loga mn]

Logax = Loga 60

x = 60

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If Logax = 1/3  Loga216+ 1/4 Loga81; find x.

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