| Exam Board | CAIE |
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| Module | P3 (Pure Mathematics 3) |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Session | November |
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| Topic | Laws of Logarithms |
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3
- Show that the equation
$$\log _ { 10 } ( x + 5 ) = 2 - \log _ { 10 } x$$
may be written as a quadratic equation in \(x\).
- Hence find the value of \(x\) satisfying the equation
$$\log _ { 10 } ( x + 5 ) = 2 - \log _ { 10 } x$$