CAT Logarithms Practice Questions With Solutions

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CAT Logarithms Practice Question with Solutions

Logarithms are an important topic in the CAT Quantitative Aptitude section. They appear frequently in the exam, often combined with other concepts like indices, equations, and algebra. Understanding the fundamentals by using our CAT Logarithms Practice Question with Solutions can help solve a wide range of problems quickly and accurately.

The CAT Quant Logarithms Practice Test is designed to give you ample practice on:

  • Laws of logarithms

  • Converting between exponential and logarithmic form

  • Simplifying expressions

  • Solving logarithmic equations

  • Applying logs in data interpretation and real-life problem statements

By practicing with a variety of question types, you will improve both speed and accuracy. Each question in the practice test comes with detailed solutions so you can understand the step-by-step process and avoid common mistakes. Regular practice of logarithms also helps in boosting your confidence for related topics in CAT Quant. Set a timer, attempt the test in one go, and review solutions carefully for better learning outcomes.

CAT Quant Logarithms Practice Questions

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Question 1.

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If xx and yy are positive real numbers such that logx(x2+12)=4\log_{x}(x^2 + 12) = 4 and 3logyx=13 \log_{y} x = 1, then x+yx + y equals

Question 2.

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Let a, b, m and n be natural numbers such that a>1a>1 and b>1b>1. If ambn=144145a^{m}b^{n}=144^{145}, then the largest possible value of nmn-m is

Question 3.

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The sum of all possible values of x satisfying the equation 24x222x2+x+16+22x+30=02^{4x^{2}}-2^{2x^{2}+x+16}+2^{2x+30}=0, is

Question 4.

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For a real number x, if 12,log3(2x9)log34\frac{1}{2}, \frac{\log_3(2^x - 9)}{\log_3 4}, and log5(2x+172)log54\frac{\log_5\left(2^x + \frac{17}{2}\right)}{\log_5 4} are in an arithmetic progression, then the common difference is

Question 5.

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For a real number a, if log15a+log32a(log15a)(log32a)=4\frac{\log_{15}{a}+\log_{32}{a}}{(\log_{15}{a})(\log_{32}{a})}=4 then a must lie in the range

Question 6.

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If Y is a negative number such that 2Y2(log35)=5log232^{Y^2({\log_{3}{5})}}=5^{\log_{2}{3}}, then Y equals to:

Question 7.

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If x=(4096)7+43x=(4096)^{7+4\sqrt{3}}, then which of the following equals to 64?

Question 8.

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Let the m-th and n-th terms of a geometric progression be 34\frac{3}{4} and 12. respectively, where m<nm < n. If the common ratio of the progression is an integer r, then the smallest possible value of r+nmr + n - m is

Question 9.

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If loga30=A,loga(53)=B\log_{a}{30}=A,\log_{a}({\frac{5}{3}})=-B and log2a=13\log_2{a}=\frac{1}{3}, then log3a\log_3{a} equals

Question 10.

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If (5.55)x=(0.555)y=1000(5.55)^x = (0.555)^y = 1000, then the value of 1x1y\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{y} is

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Question 1.

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Let x and y be positive real numbers such that
log5(x+y)+log5(xy)=3,\log_{5}{(x + y)} + \log_{5}{(x - y)} = 3, and log2ylog2x=1log23\log_{2}{y} - \log_{2}{x} = 1 - \log_{2}{3}. Then xyxy equals

Question 2.

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Let A be a real number. Then the roots of the equation x24xlog2A=0x^2 - 4x - log_{2}{A} = 0 are real and distinct if and only if

Question 3.

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If x is a real number, then loge4xx23\sqrt{\log_{e}{\frac{4x - x^2}{3}}} is a real number if and only if

Question 4.

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The real root of the equation 26x+23x+221=02^{6x} + 2^{3x + 2} - 21 = 0 is

Question 5.

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If log1281=p\log_{12}{81}=p, then 3(4p4+p)3(\dfrac{4-p}{4+p}) is equal to

Question 6.

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If log2(5+log3a)=3\log_{2}({5+\log_{3}{a}})=3 and log5(4a+12+log2b)=3\log_{5}({4a+12+\log_{2}{b}})=3, then a + b is equal to

Question 7.

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The smallest integer n for which 4n>17194^{n} > 17^{19} holds, is closest to

Question 8.

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If p3^{3} = q4^{4} = r5^{5} = s6^{6}, then the value of logs(pqr)log_{s}{(pqr)} is equal to

Question 9.

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Suppose, log3x=log12y=a\log_3 x = \log_{12} y = a, where x,yx, y are positive numbers. If GG is the geometric mean of x and y, and log6G\log_6 G is equal to

Question 10.

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The value of log0.0085+log3817\log_{0.008}\sqrt{5}+\log_{\sqrt{3}}81-7 is equal to

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