Question 2

Jambmaths question: 

If log102 = 0.3010 and log103 = 0.4771. evaluate log1045

Option A: 

0.6532

Option B: 

0.8532

Option C: 

1.6532

Option D: 

1.3532

Jamb Maths Solution: 

$\begin{align}  & {{\log }_{10}}45={{\log }_{10}}9+{{\log }_{10}}5 \\ & {{\log }_{10}}45={{\log }_{10}}{{3}^{2}}+({{\log }_{10}}10-{{\log }_{10}}2) \\ & {{\log }_{10}}45=2{{\log }_{10}}3+(1-{{\log }_{10}}2) \\ & {{\log }_{10}}45=2(0.4771)+(1-0.3010) \\ & {{\log }_{10}}45=0.9542+0.6990=1.6532 \\\end{align}$

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