Given that log 2 a = log 8 4, find a

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 1995

Given that log2a = log84, find a

  • A. 21/3
  • B. 42/3
  • C. 42/3
  • D. 22/3

Correct Answer: D. 22/3

Explanation

Log2a = Log84

Log2a = Log882/3 ? 2/3Log88 ? 2/3 x 1

Log2a = 2/3

Recall; If Logax = y ? ay = x

Log2a = 2/3

22/3 = a



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