GEN MATH

ACTIVITY # 1
Use the change-of-base formula to solve each
equation.
1. 53𝑥−1 = 4
𝑥−3
2. 13 = 71
𝑥+2
3. 3.7 = 1.8
4. 3𝑥−1 = 5𝑥
5. 52𝑥−3 = 7𝑥
ACTIVITY # 2
Solve for x.
ACTIVITY # 3
 Graphs the ff.
𝑦 = log 2 𝑥.
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
x 1 2 4 8
𝟏𝟔 𝟖 𝟒 𝟐

y
 Graphs the ff.
𝑥
𝑦=2
x −𝟒 −𝟑 −𝟐 −𝟏 0 1 2 3

What have you notice between the two graphs?

ACTIVITY # 4
A. Give the value of each numerical
expression.
1. log 7 7 6. log 7 1
3 7. log 𝑥+1 𝑥 + 1
2. log 6 6
𝑥+1 log4 1
3. log 2 2 8. 4
log2 23 9. 3 log4 4
4. 3
log4 4 log4 1 10. log 3 3log2 2
5. 4 +4
B. Express each as a sum or difference of
simpler logarithms.
𝑥
1. log 3 4𝑥 6.log 3
4
2. log 3 𝑥 4 7.log 3 4
𝑥
2𝑥 3
3. log 𝑧 8. log 𝑦 2𝑥
3
3 2𝑦
4.log 𝑧 9.log 4
2𝑥 3𝑧
𝑥 3 𝑥2
5. log 𝑎 3 10.log 𝑎
4𝑦
C. Solve each logarithmic expression.
1. log 𝑎 36 = 2
2. log 9 𝑛 = 9
1
3. log 𝑛 = −3
8
1 𝑛
4. log 3 =
9 3
5. log 3 27 = 3𝑛 + 6
ACTIVITY # 5
Solve each logarithmic equation.
1. log 4 4𝑥 + 3 = log 4 5𝑥 − 6
2. log 2 3 2𝑥 − 4 = log 2 4𝑥 − 3
3. log 7 2 𝑥 + 7 − log 7 𝑥 + 1 = 0
4. log 3 4𝑥 + 3 = 2
5. log 4 (𝑥 + 1)2 = 2
ACTIVITY # 6
Solve each logarithmic inequalities.
1. log 3 2𝑥 + log 3 6 > 2
2. log 3 𝑥 − 3 log 3 2 < 1
3. log 2 𝑥 + log 2 𝑥 + 4 ≤ 5
4. log 2 𝑥 + 3 + log 2 𝑥 − 3 > 4