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Indices, exponential and logarithms revision

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Evaluate logb(b)
a)
-1
b)
0
c)
1
d)
b
2.

Evaluate the following logarithm:


log327

a)

3

b)

2

c)

-3

d)

1/3

3.

Evaluate the following logarithm:


log55

a)

1

b)

0

c)

-1

d)

1/2

4.
Write as one logarithm. Simplify, if possible.
log39 + log327
a)
-1
b)
5
c)
4
d)
1
5.
Write as one logarithm. Simplify, if possible.
log5125 - log525
a)
1
b)
0
c)
5
d)
-1
6.

Write the logarithm expression as a single logarithm

log54 + log53

a)

log57

b)

log512

c)

log75

d)

3log54

7.

Write the logarithm expression as a single logarithm

log460 - log44 + log4x

a)

log415

b)

log415x

c)

log456x

d)

xlog430

8.

Write the logarithm expression as a single logarithm

2log 4 + log 2

a)

log 8

b)

log 16

c)

log 32

d)

log 82

9.

Expand log(4x)

a)

log4-logx

b)

log4+logx

c)

4logx

d)

xlog4

10.

Use the change of base rule to rewrite this problem:

log575

a)

log(75)/log(5)

b)

log(5)/log(75)

11.

Solve each equation. Select the closest answer.

a)

1

b)

3

c)

1.5

d)

No solution

12.
Using the change of base rule, what is this logarithm equivalent to?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.
Solve the equation for x.
a)
x = 8
b)
x = 191
c)
x = 2.526
d)
x = 0.396
14.

Solve for x

a)

3.3578

b)

0.53849

c)

- 5.3849

d)

0.10679

15.
What is the equation that best represents the graph?
a)
y=2y
b)
y=2x
c)
y=2-x
d)
y=x2
16.
What is the  Vertical Asymptote?
a)
x=5
b)
x=0
c)
y=0
d)
x=1
17.
What is the equation of the asymptote?
a)
x = -3
b)
x=5
c)
y= -3
d)
y=5
18.
Where is the asymptote?
a)
x = 1
b)
y = 1
c)
x = -1
d)
y = -1
19.
Pick the equation that matches the graph
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
20.

Find the corresponding graph of
 log4(x+1)+2-\log_4\left(x+1\right)+2  

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.
Match the graph with its equation
a)
y = log6(-x) + 1
b)
y = log6(x − 2) + 1
c)
y = log6(x + 2) - 1
d)
y = log(x-8) + 1
22.
Your 3 year investment of $20,000 received 5.2% interest compounded annually.  What is your total return?
a)
$23,285.05
b)
$3,285.05
c)
$2,385
d)
$32,285
23.
You borrowed $59,000 for 2 years at 11% which was compounded annually.  What total will you pay back?
a)
$13,693.90
b)
$1,363.90
c)
$72,693.90
d)
$73,793.90
24.

Approximately what interest rate would be needed in order to grow Christian's investment of $1400 to $2500 in 10 years if the interest was compound monthly?

a)

5.96%

b)

5.84%

c)

5.81%

d)

5.88%

25.
How many years will it take $4000 to double with a 5% interest rate?
a)
1440
b)
14.4
c)
55.5
d)
80
26.
Semi-Annually means how many times a year?
a)
b)
2
c)
1
d)
6
27.
Emily would like to buy some new furniture for her home. She decides to buy the furniture on credit with 9.5% interest compounded quarterly. If she spent $7,400, how much total will she have paid after 8 years.
a)
$15,415.94
b)
$15,683.28
c)
$15,927.56
d)
$16,109.05
28.

Current population of Islay is 3,425 and is expected to decrease by 3% p.a. over the next 4 years? How many people are predicted to live on Islay in 4 years time?

a)

3,014

b)

3,032

c)

3,836

d)

3,855