Quantitative Ability

Logarithms
Concept:
Logarithm:

Let 'a' be a positive real number where a ≠ 1 and ax = m, then x is called the logarithm of m
to the base a and is written as logam.

In short, ax = m⇒ x = logam.

Note: Logarithm to the negative base is not defined.

Q. Find the value of:

I. log625 5

II. log153375 X log41024

III. 3log5 + 2log4 – log2

IV. log7144 X log127 X log825 X log564

Q. Find the value of x.

I. log0.5x = 25

1
II. log64x =
3

III. logx4 + logx16 + logx64 + logx256 = 10

Q. If log 2 = 0.3010, find the number of digits in 256
log 256 = ___________

Characteristic = ___________

Number of digits = __________

Q. If log103 = 0.4771, then the number of digits in 340 is ____.
Q. If log10 (87.5) = 1.9421, then the number of digits in (875)10 is _______.
Q. Log 28500 is equal to
(a) 3 + log 10 285
(b) 2log 10 2 + log 10 285
(c) Log 10 285
(d) 2 + log 10 285
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Q. If the value for log 2 = a, log 9 = b, then what is the value for log (4* 72) ?
a) 3a+b/3
b) 2a+b/3
c) a+b/3
d) none
Q. If log 10 2 = 0.3010 and log 10 9 = 0.954 then the value of log 10 3.6 is
(a) 0.498
(b) 0.556
(c) 0.598
(d) 0.632
Q. Log x 3/ yz + log y 3 /xz + log z 3 /xy is equal to
(a) Log xy/z
(b) Log x + log y+ log z
(c) 1
(d) 0
Q. Log 9 ( 3 log 2 (1+ log 3 ( 1+ 2 log 2 x))) = ½.Find the value of x.
Q.

If 250𝑥 = 8, then x is equal to

A) 𝑙𝑜𝑔 25
B) 𝑙𝑜𝑔 81
C) 𝑙𝑜𝑔8
2𝑙𝑜𝑔5
𝑙𝑜𝑔8
D)
1 + 2𝑙𝑜𝑔5
Q. If log5(5*x) + log77 = 32, then what is the value of x?
A. 57
B. 5
C. 8
D. 3
Q. Find the value of P which satisfies the relation log2(p - 1) + 2 = log2(3P + 1).
A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Q. If log√2(log√5(log√5 x)) = 2, then find the value of x.
A. 5
B. √5
C. 625
D. 25√5
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