Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Logarithmic and exponential functions

Logarithmic and exponential functions — practice question

(i)[3]

If $\frac{1 + 4y}{3 + 2^y} = 5$, determine the value of $2^y$.

(ii)[2]

Apply logarithms to calculate the value of $y$, accurate to $3$ significant figures.

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This 5-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Rewrite $4^y$ as $2^{2y}$

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