Edexcel C2 2008 June — Question 4

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC2 (Core Mathematics 2)
Year2008
SessionJune
TopicExponential Equations & Modelling

4. (a) Find, to 3 significant figures, the value of \(x\) for which \(5 ^ { x } = 7\).
(b) Solve the equation \(5 ^ { 2 x } - 12 \left( 5 ^ { x } \right) + 35 = 0\).