Question 12
Indices and LogarithmsIf V = P logx (M + N), express N in terms of X, P, M and V.
- A.N = XV/P − M
- B.N = XP/V − M
- C.N = XV/P + M
- D.N = XP/V + M
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (N = XV/P − M)
Explanation
log_x(M + N) = V/P, so M + N = x^(V/P) and N = x^(V/P) − M.