LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS WORKSHEET
PAPER 1: NON-CALCULATOR
Graph each function using transformations. State the domain, the range, and the equation of the
vertical asymptote.
1. y = log x + 4
Domain:
y
Range:
Equation of Vertical Asymptote:
2. y = log(x + 3)
Domain:
y
Range:
Equation of Vertical Asymptote:
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3. y = −3log(x + 1)
Domain:
y
Range:
Equation of Vertical Asymptote:
4. Write the following statements in index forms.
a) 4 = log 7 2401
b) log 2 256 = 8
c) 8 = log 2 16
5. Find the value of x in each log statement.
a) log5 x = 2
b) log 2 x = 5
c) log 7 x = 1
d) log3 x = 0
6. Solve the following equations.
3
a) log16 x =
2
b) log 1 x = -2
3
c) log 1 x = -4
4
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2
d) log8 x = -
3
7. Find the value of x in each log statements.
a) log x 64 = 3
b) log x 9 = 2
c) log x 32 = 5
d) log x 16 = 4
8. Find the value of x in each of these equations:
a) log3 4 x = 5
b) log 4 x 64 = 2
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