England A-Level Maths AQA Paper 1 free practice questions with answers
Read question 1 and its full worked answer from paper 1 of our 20-paper England A-Level Maths AQA Paper 1 set, then download the 3-page PDF. These are original practice questions, not official past papers. Page updated 3 November 2026.
Evaluate log2 16 + log2 2 − log2 8. Circle your answer. [1 mark]
A 1
B 8
C 2
D 7
Correct answer: C — 2
- Convert each logarithm: log2 16 = 4, log2 2 = 1 and log2 8 = 3.
- So the value is 4 + 1 − 3 = 2.
- Marks (TPH scheme): B1 [AO1]. The other options come from common slips: a wrong formula, a wrong sign or a missed step. loga(a^n) = n; add and subtract logs of powers of the same base.
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