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5.3 Properties of Logs

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

log(4x)

a)

log4-logx

b)

log4+logx

c)

4logx

d)

xlog4

2.

log(xy2)

a)

logx+2logy

b)

logx+logy2

c)

logx-2logy

d)

logx+logy+log2

3.

 log(xy)\log\left(\frac{x}{y}\right)  

a)

logx+logy

b)

xlogy

c)

log(x-y)

d)

logx-logy

4.

 log(m3n)\log\left(\frac{m^3}{n}\right)  

a)

logm-log3-logn

b)

3logm+logn

c)

3logm-logn

d)

3log(m-n)

5.

 ln(2x2yz4)\ln\left(\frac{2x^2y}{z^4}\right)  

a)

ln2+2lnx+lny+4lnz

b)

ln2+2lnx+lny-4lnz

c)

2ln(2xy)-4lnz

d)

2ln2x+lny-4lnz

6.
Use multiple log properties to write as a single log:
log2x -  5log2y
a)
log2(x/y5)
b)
log2(xy5)
c)
log2(x/y)5
d)
log2(x/5y)
7.
a)
log (xy3)
b)
log (x− y3)
c)
log (x6/y3)
d)
log (x6 + y3)
8.
a)
ln(wvu5)
b)
ln(u + v + w5)
c)
ln(uvw5)
d)
ln(uvw)5
9.

Condense 15 log5a +3 log5b15\ \log_5a\ +3\ \log_5b  

a)

 15log5ab15\log_5ab  

b)

 log5(a15b3)\log_5\left(a^{15}b^3\right)  

c)

 log5(b15a3)\log_5\left(b^{15}a^3\right)  

d)

 45log5(ab)45\log_5\left(ab\right)  

10.

 4log4u6log4v4\log_4u-6\log_4v  Condense

a)

 log4(uv)24\log_4\left(\frac{u}{v}\right)^{24}  

b)

 log4(u6v4)\log_4\left(\frac{u^6}{v^4}\right)^{ }  

c)

 log4(u4v6)\log_4\left(\frac{u^4}{v^6}\right)^{ }  

d)

 log4(v6u4)24\log_4\left(\frac{v^6}{u^4}\right)^{24}  

11.

Expand log4(x5y2)\log_4\left(x^5y^2\right)  

a)

 10log4(x +y)10\log_4\left(x\ +y\right)  1

b)

 5log4x+2log4y5\log_4x+2\log_4y  

c)

 5log9x+2log9y5\log_9x+2\log_9y  

d)

 log4(5x+2y)\log_4\left(5x+2y\right)  

12.

 Expand log5(xy5)2Expand\ \log_5\left(xy^5\right)^2  

a)

 2log5x +10log5y2\log_5x\ +10\log_5y  

b)

 10(log5x +log5y)10\left(\log_5x\ +\log_5y\right)  

c)

 10log5x +10log5y10\log_5x\ +10\log_5y  

d)

 10log5x +2log5y10\log_5x\ +2\log_5y  

13.

Write the log in exponential form
 log3y=9\log_3y=9  

a)

 39=x3^9=x  

b)

 3x=93^x=9  

c)

 39=813^9=81  

d)

 x3=9x^3=9  

14.

Write the log in exponential form
 log5y=2\log_5y=2  

a)

 5y=25^y=2  

b)

 25=y2^5=y  

c)

 2y=52^y=5  

d)

 52=y5^2=y  

15.

Write in a log form
 35=y3^5=y  

a)

 log3y=15\log_3y=15  

b)

 log5y=3\log_5y=3  

c)

 log3y=3\log_3y=3  

d)

 log3y=5\log_3y=5  

16.

Expand the Log completely and simplify if possible.  log(xz5y)\log_{ }\left(\frac{\sqrt{x}}{z^5y}\right)  

a)

 12logx 5logzlogy\frac{1}{2}\log x\ -5\log z-\log y 

b)

 log x12 log z5+log y\log\ x^{\frac{1}{2}\ }-\log\ z^5+\log\ y  

c)

 log xlogz5+y\log\ \sqrt{x}-\log z^5+y^{ }   

d)

 10log xz+y10\log\ x-z+y  

17.

What would the change base look like for:

log6 48

a)

log 8

b)

log6log48\frac{\log6}{\log48}

c)

log48log6\frac{\log48}{\log6}

d)

ln 8

18.
Evaluate:
log416
a)
2
b)
4
c)
1/2
d)
-2
19.

Use change of base property to write  log16log3\frac{\log16}{\log3}  as one Log

a)

 log3(16) \log_3\left(16\right)\  

b)

 log16(3)\log_{16}\left(3\right) 

c)

 log(13)\log\left(13\right) 

d)

 log(19)\log\left(19\right) 

20.

Use the property Logb(xy) = Logb(x) + Logb(y)

to expand: Log3(5x)

a)

log2(5) × log2(x)\log_2\left(5\right)\ \times\ \log_2\left(x\right)

b)

log2(5) + log2(x)\log_2\left(5\right)\ +\ \log_2\left(x\right)

c)

log2(5) log2(x)\log_2\left(5\right)\ -\ \log_2\left(x\right)

d)

log2(5 + x) \log_2\left(5\ +\ x\right)\

21.

Use the change of base property  logb(x) = loga(x)loga(b) \log_b\left(x\right)\ =\ \frac{\log_a\left(x\right)}{\log_a\left(b\right)}\   
to write  log2(16) \log_2\left(16\right)\   with the common base

a)

 log(8)\log\left(8\right) 

b)

 log(16)log(2)\frac{\log\left(16\right)}{\log\left(2\right)} 

c)

 log(2)log(16)\frac{\log\left(2\right)}{\log\left(16\right)} 

d)

 log(16) + log(2) \log\left(16\right)\ +\ \log\left(2\right)\  

22.

Expand  log4(6y)\log_4\left(6y\right)  

a)

 log4(6) + log4(y)\log_4\left(6\right)\ +\ \log_4\left(y\right) 

b)

 log4(6)  log4(y)\log_4\left(6\right)\ -\ \log_4\left(y\right) 

c)

 ylog4(6) y\log_4\left(6\right)\  

d)

 log4(6y) \log_4\left(\frac{6}{y}\right)\  

23.

Expand  log4(3xy)\log_4\left(3xy\right)  

a)

 log4(3) + log4(x) log4(y)\log_4\left(3\right)\ +\ \log_4\left(x\right)-\ \log_4\left(y\right) 

b)

 3log4(x) + 3log4(y)3\log_4\left(x\right)\ +\ 3\log_4\left(y\right) 

c)

 log4(3) + log4(x)+ log4(y) \log_4\left(3\right)\ +\ \log_4\left(x\right)+\ \log_4\left(y\right)\  

d)

 4log(3) + 4log(x)+ 4log(y) 4\log\left(3\right)\ +\ 4\log\left(x\right)+\ 4\log\left(y\right)\  

24.

Expand  log2(3y2)\log_2\left(3y^2\right)  

a)

 log2(3) + log2(y)\log_2\left(3\right)\ +\ \log_2\left(y\right) 

b)

 2log2(3) + 2log2(y)2\log_2\left(3\right)\ +\ 2\log_2\left(y\right) 

c)

 log2(3) + 2log2(y)\log_2\left(3\right)\ +\ 2\log_2\left(y\right) 

d)

 log2(3y2) \log_2\left(\frac{3}{y^2}\right)\  

25.

Expand  log2(x3y)\log_2\left(\frac{x}{3y}\right)  

a)

 log2(x) + log2(3) + log2(y)\log_2\left(x\right)\ +\ \log_2\left(3\right)\ +\ \log_2\left(y\right) 

b)

 3log2(x) + log2(y)3\log_2\left(x\right)\ +\ \log_2\left(y\right) 

c)

 log2(x)  3log2(y)\log_2\left(x\right)\ -\ 3\log_2\left(y\right) 

d)

 log2(x)  log2(3)  log2(y)\log_2\left(x\right)\ -\ \log_2\left(3\right)\ -\ \log_2\left(y\right) 

26.

Use properties of Logs to write  log3(4)log3(x)+log3(y)\log_3\left(4\right)-\log_3\left(x\right)+\log_3\left(y\right)  

as one Log

a)

 log3(4xy) \log_3\left(\frac{4x}{y}\right)\  

b)

 log3(4xy)\log_3\left(4xy\right) 

c)

 log3(4xy)\log_3\left(\frac{4}{xy}\right) 

d)

 log3(4yx)\log_3\left(\frac{4y}{x}\right) 

27.

Rewrite as an exponential:  log7(149)=2\log_7\left(\frac{1}{49}\right)=-2  

a)

 7149=27^{\frac{1}{49}}=-2  

b)

 (149)2=7\left(\frac{1}{49}\right)^{-2}=7  

c)

 72=1497^{-2}=\frac{1}{49}  

d)

 (2)7=149\left(-2\right)^7=\frac{1}{49}  

28.

Expand:  log923\log_9\sqrt{23}  

a)

 12log923\frac{1}{2}\log_923  

b)

 log9(12)log923\log_9\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)-\log_923  

c)

 log92+log93\log_9\sqrt{2}+\log_9\sqrt{3}  

d)

 log9 (12)+log923\log_9\ \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)+\log_923  

29.
What it the transformation?
a)
Vertical Translation up 5
b)
Vertical Translation down 5
c)
Horizontal Translation left 5
d)
Horizontal Translation right 5
30.
Logarithmic functions are the inverse of...
a)
Linear Functions
b)
Exponential Functions 
c)
Quadratic Functions 
d)
Polynomial Functions