Log Graphs
Log Rules
Solving Exponential Equations Using Logs
Solving Log Equations
Riddles
100

What is the Domain of the following Graph

(-2,infty) 

100

Using log rules expand the following expression:

log(ab^3)

log(a)+3log(b)

100

Solve:  5(7)^x=1650 

to the nearest hundredth.

x=2.98

100

Solve:  log(x)+log(x+3)=1 

x=2

100

I have hands but can’t clap, and a face but no eyes.

A Clock

200

What is the inverse of 

y=3^x

y= log3(x)

200

Using log rules expand the following expression:

log(sqrta/b)

1/2 log(a)-log(b)

200

Solve:  e^(x/3)=0.65 

to the nearest hundredth.

x=-1.29

200

Solve:  2log(x)=log(2x+15) 

x=5

200

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I vanish as soon as you chase me.

An Echo

300

What is the asymptote of y=2log2(x+4)+3?

X= -4

300

Using log rules, rewrite using one log:

3(logx+logy)

log(xy)^3

300

Solve:  2(3^(x+4))=56 

to the nearest hundredth.

x=-0.97

300

Solve:  ln(x^2+3x)-ln(4x+20)=0 

x=-4 and x=5

300

You can keep me or break me, but you can’t throw me away.

A Promise

400

Which Statement about the graph of y=log6x is false?

1) The graph has no y-intercept

2) The domain is the set of positive real numbers

3) The asymptote has equation y=0

4) The range is the set of all real numbers


3) The asymptote has equation y=0

400

If  loga=x,logb=y andlogc=z  then express  log (sqrta/(bc^2)) in terms of x, y, and z.

 1/2x- (y+2z) or  1/2x-y-2z 

400

Mike's parents gave him $5,000  to invest for his 16th birthday. The account will pay 4.6% compounded quarterly. Determine algebraically, to the nearest hundredth of a year, how long it would take for the account to triple Mike's initial investment.

x=24.02

400

Solve:  log(sqrt((x+3)^3))=3/2 

 x=7 

400

Use the numbers 2, 3, 4 and 5 and the symbols + and = to make a correct equation.  

3 + 4 = 2 + 5

500

Which statement below about the graph of f(x)=-log(x+4)+2 is true?

1) f(x) has a y-intercept at (0,2)

2) -f(x) has a y-intercept at (0,2)

3) As  x->infty, f(x)->infty 

4) As x->-4, f(x)->infty 

4) As  x->-4, f(x)->infty 

500

If  x=(m^2n)/(psqrts) , express logx in terms of  logm, logn, logp, logs 

2logm+logn-(logp+1/2logs)

500

A radioactive substance decays continuously 4.375% per year. If you start out with 120 grams of the substance, what is the half life of this substance?

x=15.84

500

Solve:    log(9x2+30x+25)=8

x=11/3 and x=-7

500

The day before two days after the day before tomorrow is Saturday. What day is it today?

Friday