Revision Exercise

REVISION ON BASIC
1.

Simplify the following expressions

(a)
(b)

ln

ln xe x

Solve the following equation : 3e x +1 2 = 4 .

3.

Determine the value of x for the followings:

(a)

2
1
logb x = logb 8 + logb 9 logb 6
3
2

(b)

logb x + log b ( x 4 ) = log b 21

(a)

2 ln ( x 1) = ln (x 2 5)

(b)

e2 x = e x

(c)

log 1 9 = x

7.

(d)

ln

(c)

log10 ( x + 6 ) log10 ( x 3) = 1

(d)

log9 x =

(e)

ln (2 x 2 ) ln ( x 1) = ln x

(f)

log 3 x 2 = 2 + log 9 x

ex
2 + ex

3
2

Simplify
(a)

6.

3 / 2

Solve the value of x for the following equations:

5.

log x x 2 + 1

x2 1 + x2

2.

4.

(c)

5x + 4
.
54 x

x y
(b)

(x y ) x
2

3 3

x2
y3

(c)

2(2 x ) y 2
6 xy 5

Solve the followings

(a)

e 4 ln x + x 2 20 = 0

(b)

ln( x ) = 1

(c)

x = ee + ln (1)

(a)

Prove that (x 3) is the factor for f ( x ) = 2 x 3 + 3 x 2 32 x + 15 .

(b)

Prove that

(c)

Solve 2 x 3 + 3 x 2 32 x + 15 = 0 .

(d)

e 2 ln x x +

(e)

ln

1
=0
4

( p ) = 4

2 x 3 + 3 x 2 32 x + 15
= 2x2 + 9x 5 .
x3

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8.

9.

For the given pair of equations, determine the coordinate(s) of intersection.

(a)

3 x + 5 y = 33

4 x 3 y = 15

(b)

f (x ) = 2 x + 5

(c)

y = x2 + 6 x + 9 ,

g (x ) = x 2 + x 1
y = x2 4 x + 9

Suppose the total cost function is TC (q ) = q 2 + 3q + 4 and total revenue is TR (q ) = 8q + 10 .

Determine the breakeven point.

10.

The demand and supply functions for two independent goods are
QD1 = 20 + 4 P1 + P2

QS 1 = P1 + 6

QD 2 = 12 + 5 P1 + P2

QS 1 = 3P2 + 2

Determine the equilibrium prices and quantities.

11.

Suppose the supply and demand functions for a commodity are given, respectively
qS ( p) = p2 + 2 p 8

q D ( p ) = p 2 2 p + 40

Find the equilibrium point.

12.

Given that

f ( x ) = x 2 8 x and g ( x ) = 8 x 12 x 2 intersect. Determine the x value of

intersection point.

13.

Suppose a firm operates under pure competition. The supply and demand functions are given,
respectively.
PS = q + 10

PD = q 2 2q + 80

Find the equilibrium price and quantity.

14.

Suppose a firm operates under pure competition. The supply and demand functions are given,
respectively.

PS =

1 2 1
Q + Q+2
12
3

1
PD = 34 2Q Q 2
8

Find the equilibrium price and quantity.

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15.

Suppose a firm operates under pure competition. The supply and demand functions are given,
respectively, QS = p 1

QD =

90
2
p

Find the equilibrium price and quantity.

16.

Prove that cot x + tan x = sec x cos ecx .

17.

Prove that

18.

Prove that (cot x + cos ecx ) =

19.

Prove

20.

Prove that (sin x + cos x )(sin y + cos y ) = sin ( x + y ) + cos( x y ) .

(sin x + cos x )2 1 = sin x .

2 cos x

1 + cos x
.
1 cos x

sin ( x + y )
= tan x + tan y .
cos x cos y

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