Tutorial - Solving logarithmic equations ex 13, 2logx+log4=2

Tutorial - Solving logarithmic equations ex 13, 2logx+log4=2

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a logarithmic equation using properties of logarithms. It begins by introducing the properties, such as raising a number to the power of a logarithm. The tutorial then applies these properties to transform and solve the equation. The solution involves rewriting the equation, using inverse operations, and evaluating the results. The tutorial concludes by identifying extraneous solutions and confirming the valid solution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What property of logarithms allows you to raise a number to the power of the logarithm?

Product Property

Quotient Property

Power Property

Change of Base Property

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the equation log(X^2) + log(4) = 2 be rewritten using the product property?

log(4) * log(X^2) = 2

log(4X) = 2

log(4X^2) = 2

log(4) + log(X^2) = 2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of X when solving 10^2 = 4X^2?

X = 50

X = 5

X = 25

X = 10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is -5 considered an extraneous solution in the context of logarithms?

Because it is not a real number

Because logarithms cannot be negative

Because you cannot take the logarithm of a negative number

Because it does not satisfy the original equation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the only valid solution for X in the equation discussed?

X = 10

X = -5

X = 0

X = 5