Edexcel C12 2018 October — Question 13

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC12 (Core Mathematics 1 & 2)
Year2018
SessionOctober
TopicExponential Equations & Modelling

13. (i) Find the value of \(x\) for which $$4 ^ { 3 x + 2 } = 3 ^ { 600 }$$ giving your answer to 4 significant figures.
(ii) Given that $$\log _ { a } ( 3 b - 2 ) - 2 \log _ { a } 5 = 4 , \quad a > 0 , a \neq 1 , b > \frac { 2 } { 3 }$$ find an expression for \(b\) in terms of \(a\).