JAMB - Mathematics (2019 - No. 64)

Evaluate \(\frac{2\log_{3} 9 \times \log_{3} 81^{-2}}{\log_{5} 625}\)
4
-32
-8
16

Explanation

\(\frac{2\log_{3} 9 \times \log_{3} 81^{-2}}{\log_{5} 625}\)

= \(\frac{2\log_3 3^2 \times \log_3 (3^4)^{-2}}{\log_5 (5^4)}\)

= \(\frac{4\log_3 3 \times -8\log_3 3}{4\log_5 5}\)

= -8.

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