GCE Mathematics 1990 Question 4

Question 4

Logarithms

Given that 1/3 log10P = 1, find the value of P.

  1. A.1/10
  2. B.3
  3. C.10
  4. D.100
  5. E.1000
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (1000)

Explanation

Multiply by 3: log10P = 3, so P = 103 = 1000.