Solving Logarithmic Equations using Technology Answers

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Omar wants to use a graph to solve the equation below.Which system of equations should Omar use?

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y 1 = StartFraction log 6 Over x EndFraction , y 2 = StartFraction log 2 Over x + 4 EndFraction
Option A
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y 1 = StartFraction log x Over log 6 EndFraction, y 2 = StartFraction log x + 4 Over log 2 EndFraction
Option B
C
y 1 = StartFraction log 6 Over log 2 EndFraction, y 2 = StartFraction log x Over log (x + 4) EndFraction
Option C
D
y 1 = StartFraction log x Over log 6 EndFraction, y 2 = StartFraction log (x + 4) Over log 2 EndFraction
Option D
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Consider the equation below.Which system of equations can represent the equation?

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y 1 = StartFraction log (x + 3) Over log 4 EndFraction, y 2 = StartFraction log (2 + x) Over log 2 EndFraction
Option A
B
y 1 = StartFraction log x + 3 Over log 4 EndFraction, y 2 = StartFraction log 2 + x Over log 2 EndFraction
Option B
C
y 1 = StartFraction log 4 Over log 2 EndFraction, y 2 = StartFraction log (x + 3) Over log (2 + x) EndFraction
Option C
D
y 1 = StartFraction log x + 3 Over 4 EndFraction, y 2 = StartFraction log 2 + x Over 2 EndFraction
Option D
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Which expression results when the change of base formula is applied to ?

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StartFraction log (x + 2) Over log 4 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction log 4 Over log (x + 2) EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction log 4 Over log x + 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction log x + 2 Over log 4 EndFraction
Option D
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A teacher used the change of base formula to determine whether the equation below is correct.Which statement explains whether the equation is correct?

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The equation is correct since (log Subscript 2 Baseline 10) (log Subscript 4 Baseline 8) (log Subscript 10 Baseline 4) = log (2 times 10) times log (4 times 8) times log (10 times 4). = log (20) times log (32) times log (40). =3
Option A
B
The equation is correct since (log Subscript 2 Baseline 10) (log Subscript 4 Baseline 8) (log Subscript 10 Baseline 4) = StartFraction log 10 Over log 2 EndFraction times StartFraction log 8 Over log 4 EndFraction times StartFraction log 4 Over log 10 EndFraction. = StartFraction log 8 Over log 2 EndFraction. = 3
Option B
C
The equation is correct since (log Subscript 2 Baseline 10) (log Subscript 4 Baseline 8) (log Subscript 10 Baseline 4) = StartFraction log 10 Over log 2 EndFraction times StartFraction log 8 Over log 4 EndFraction times StartFraction log 4 Over log 10 EndFraction. = StartFraction log 8 Over log 2 EndFraction. = 4.
Option C
D
The equation is not correct since (log Subscript 2 Baseline 10) (log Subscript 4 Baseline 8) (log Subscript 10 Baseline 4) = log StartFraction 10 Over 2 EndFraction times log eight-fourths times log four-tenths. = log 5 times log 2 times log 0.4. = negative 0.08
Option D
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Which expression can be used to approximate the expression below, for all positive numbers a, b, and x, where a 1 and b 1?

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StartFraction log Subscript b Baseline x Over log Subscript b Baseline a EndFraction
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StartFraction log Subscript b Baseline a Over log Subscript b Baseline x EndFraction
Option B
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StartFraction log Subscript a Baseline b Over log Subscript x Baseline b EndFraction
Option C
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StartFraction log Subscript a Baseline x Over log Subscript b Baseline x EndFraction
Option D
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A student solved the equation below by graphing.Which statement about the graph is true?

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The curves do not intersect.
B
The curves intersect at one point.
C
The curves intersect at two points.
D
The curves appear to coincide.

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