exam Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability

i need explanation on the following if someone can help me understand the steps to these problems they are all but one in the back of the book but i want to understand them i have

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Rewrite each expression in exponential form and determine the value of x.

(a) log49 x=1/2

(b) log9 27 = x
Simplify rational expressions

y^5-3y^3+8y^2 divided by 5y = y^4/5 -3y^2/5 + 8y/5