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Question 94

f(x)=ekx+2−5f(x)=e^{kx+2}-5f(x)=ekx+2−5, where k k\,k is a positive constant.

a.

State the range of fff

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b.

The curve y=f(x)y=f(x)y=f(x) meets the yyy-axis at A A\,A and the xxx-axis at BBB. Given that B:(ln⁡5−23,0)\displaystyle B:\left(\frac{\ln 5-2}{3},0\right)B:(3ln5−2​,0), find the exact coordinates of A A\,A and the value of kkk.

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c.

Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at AAA.

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Exponentials and Logarithms Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /Exponentials and Logarithms

277 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Exponentials and Logarithms, covering 14.1 Exponential Functions, 14.2 y = e^x, 14.3 Exponential Modelling, 14.4 Logarithms, 14.5 Laws of Logarithms, 14.6 Solving Equations using Logarithms, 14.7 Working with Natural Logarithms, and 14.8 Logarithms and Non-Linear Data. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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