WAEC Further Mathematics 2012 Question 6

Question 6

Indices and Logarithms

Evaluate log10(⅓ + ¼) + 2log102 + log10(3/7).

  1. A.−3
  2. B.0
  3. C.5/6
  4. D.1
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (0)

Explanation

⅓ + ¼ = 7/12. The sum is log10(7/12 × 4 × 3/7) = log101 = 0.