LOGARITHM AND LINES REVISION QUESTIONS

1. ‘Solve for x; = .

2. Prove that; 2 =2 .

3. Given that = X and = Y ; show that =

4. Solve the simultaneous equations; + = ,

= 0.

5. Given that a = ,b= ,c= .

Prove that

6. Solve the simultaneous equations; + = 2 and + =

7. If , ) = m and = n, show that )= –m–n.

8. Given that p = and q = ; prove that = .

9. If = ( + ) prove that 2 = + + .

10. If = U and = V; find in terms of , U and V.

11. Given that = = ; show that x = √ . Where,

n= - .

12. Show that; = .

√
13. If a = ,b= , and c = , express in terms of x, y and z.

14. If x = ,y= and z = ; prove that –

15. If a = ,b= and c = , prove that

16. If ; prove that = ( )

17. Prove that = , hence solve for x in = .

b) Given that = ; show that

18. Solve the simultaneous equations;

+ = 3468,

= – 76

19. Solve for ; = .

20. (a) Without using table s or calculators; simplify ; ( )(

(b) Given that , solve for x and y ; ,

21. If )=a, =b, = c; prove that ;

22. Solve the equation; = .

23. Solve for x and y in; (i) = ,

- = 8.

(ii) =

= 6(

(a) If = x and = y where n ≠ 1; prove that =

If 2 =p, = q , q – p = 4, find N.

. Show that = where = .

 Express in terms of , , and .
√

. Calculate and given that .

. Show that , hence without using tables or calculator evaluate .

(Correct to 3 dps) given 07925.

29. Solve for x in;

30. Solve for t in;

31. Given that express x in terms of y and hence find x when y = 4

32. Find the coordinates of the circumcenter of a triangle whose vertices are A (-6,-1),B (-2,1) and
C(3,-4)

33. Find the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are given by equations;

34. The points A (2, 1), P (α, β) and B(1, 2) lie on the plane. PA meets the x-axis at point (h, 0)
and PB meets y-axis at point (0, k). Find h and k in terms of α and β.

35. Prove that for the straight line joining any two of the four points (am1, ⁄ ), (am2, ⁄ ),
(am3, ⁄ ), and (am4, ⁄ ) is perpendicular to the straight line joining the two points if
m1m2m3m4 = -1.

36. Find the area of triangle formed by A(-2, 3), B(-7, 5) and C(3, -5).

37. Find the orthocenter of triangle P(3, 1), B(2, 2) and C(3, 5).

38. PQR is a triangle with vertices (0, 2), (8, -2) and (9, 5). Find the;
(i) Equations of perpendicular bisector of sides PQ, QR and PR and hence the
Circumcentre of PQR.
(ii) Medians of PQR and hence the Centroid of PQR.
39. Find the equation of the lines through point (2, 3) which make angle of 450 with the line
– . (Ans – , )

40. Show that the length of the line joining the common points of the line

41. If .

42. Solve x in;

(i) √

(ii) √ √

(iii) √ √ √

43. Simplify,√ √ √ √ in the form √ where a anb b are real numbers.

44. Show that;

. + . + . =

45. Given lines, . Prove that m1m2 = -1 if

the two lines are perpendicular and m1 = m2 if they are parallel.

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