Edexcel C12 Specimen — Question 9

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC12 (Core Mathematics 1 & 2)
SessionSpecimen
TopicLaws of Logarithms

9. Given that \(y = 3 x ^ { 2 }\),
  1. show that \(\log _ { 3 } y = 1 + 2 \log _ { 3 } x\)
  2. Hence, or otherwise, solve the equation $$1 + 2 \log _ { 3 } x = \log _ { 3 } ( 28 x - 9 )$$