Question 7

waecmaths question: 

Evaluate $\frac{{{\log }_{3}}9-{{\log }_{2}}8}{{{\log }_{3}}9}$

Option A: 

$-\tfrac{1}{3}$

Option B: 

$\tfrac{1}{2}$

Option C: 

$\tfrac{1}{3}$

Option D: 

$-\tfrac{1}{2}$

waecmaths solution: 

$\begin{align}  & \frac{{{\log }_{3}}9-{{\log }_{2}}8}{{{\log }_{3}}9}=\frac{{{\log }_{3}}{{3}^{2}}-{{\log }_{2}}{{2}^{3}}}{{{\log }_{3}}{{3}^{2}}} \\ & \frac{{{\log }_{3}}9-{{\log }_{2}}8}{{{\log }_{3}}9}=\frac{2{{\log }_{3}}3-3{{\log }_{2}}2}{2{{\log }_{3}}3} \\ & \frac{{{\log }_{3}}9-{{\log }_{2}}8}{{{\log }_{3}}9}=\frac{2-3}{2}\left| {{\log }_{a}}a \right.=1 \\\end{align}$

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