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A certain element has a half-life of 69 years. An experiment starts with 1,500 grams of the element. The amount of the element remaining x years after the experiment began can be modeled with the function f(x) = 1,500(2)–x/69. The mathematical domain of the function is all real numbers.

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The reasonable domain is restricted to integers.
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The reasonable domain is restricted to positive real numbers.
C
The reasonable domain has a minimum value of 1,500.
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The reasonable domain has a maximum value of 1,500.
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A rectangle has a length that is equal to 4 less than twice the width. The function for the perimeter depending on the width can be expressed with the function f(w) = 6w – 8, where w is the width of the rectangle in centimeters.

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Both the mathematical and reasonable domains include only positive real numbers.
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Both the mathematical and reasonable domains include only positive whole numbers.
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The mathematical domain includes all real numbers, while the reasonable domain includes only real numbers greater than 2.
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The mathematical domain includes all real numbers, while the reasonable domain includes only whole numbers greater than 2.
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The graph of the revenue function f(x) = –0.07x2 + 3.5x is used to determine revenue in hundreds of thousands of dollars, where revenue depends on the number of thousands of items sold, x.

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mathematical: –∞ < x < ∞ reasonable: 0 ≤ x ≤ 25
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mathematical: –∞ < x < ∞ reasonable: 0 ≤ x ≤ 50
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mathematical: 0 < x < ∞ reasonable: 0 ≤ x ≤ 25
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mathematical: 0 < x < ∞ reasonable: 0 ≤ x ≤ 50
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A national trivia tournament starts with 262,144 teams. With each round, there are half as many teams as before. The number of teams after any number of rounds, x, can be modeled with the following function.f(x) = 262,144

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Both the mathematical and reasonable ranges are limited to real numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 262,144.
B
Both the mathematical and reasonable ranges are limited to whole numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 262,144.
C
The mathematical range is all real numbers greater than 0. The reasonable range is all real numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 262,144.
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The mathematical range is all real numbers greater than 0. The reasonable range is all whole numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 262,144.
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The function f(x) = –12x + 144,000 is used to model the number of granola bars in stock depending on the number of boxes, x, one machine packages if the machine starts with 144,000 granola bars. The mathematical range for the function is the set of real numbers.

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The reasonable range is limited to the whole numbers when 0 ≤ y ≤ 12,000.
B
The reasonable range is limited to the rational numbers when 0 ≤ y ≤ 12,000.
C
The reasonable range is limited to the whole numbers when 0 ≤ y ≤ 144,000.
D
The reasonable range is limited to the rational numbers when 0 ≤ y ≤ 144,000.
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The function f(x) = –0.3x2 + 2.5x + 5 can be used to approximate the distance a thrown ball is from the ground, where x is the distance between the ball and the person throwing the ball. The mathematical domain of the function is all real numbers. The reasonable domain of the function is when 0 ≤ x ≤ a but less than or equal to what value?

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The amount of bacteria in an experiment can be modeled by the function f(x) = 2.5x + 4, where x is the number of hours passed since the beginning of the experiment. While the mathematical range is all values greater than 4, the reasonable range has an unknown upper limit and y ≥ .

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An orchard needs to produce 5,000 oranges. The following function represents the average number of oranges that x number of trees must produce to meet the goal.

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mathematical: reasonable:
Option A
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mathematical: reasonable:
Option B
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mathematical: reasonable:
Option C
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mathematical: reasonable:
Option D
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The function f(x) = 14.5 – 0.25x2 is used to model the curve of a train tunnel, where x is the distance from the center of the tunnel, and the x-axis represents the ground. The mathematical range for the function is the set of real numbers less than or equal to 14.5.

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The reasonable range is the set of positive real numbers.
B
The reasonable range is the set of positive whole numbers.
C
The reasonable range is the set of real numbers between 0 and 14.5 inclusive.
D
The reasonable range is the set of whole numbers between 0 and 14.5 inclusive.
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One marketing company assumes a yearly growth in social media followers of 2.5% after implementing their ideas. Their client currently has 40,000 followers. They model the projected growth with the following function, where x is the time in years since 2017.f(x) = 40,000(1.025)x

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mathematical: reasonable:
Option A
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mathematical: reasonable:
Option B
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mathematical: reasonable:
Option C
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mathematical: reasonable:
Option D
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A computer is programmed to combine 60,000 points of data in such a way that with each iteration, there are half as many data points as before. The number of data points after any number of iterations, x, can be modeled with the following function.

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Both the mathematical and reasonable ranges are limited to real numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 60,000.
B
Both the mathematical and reasonable ranges are limited to whole numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 60,000.
C
The mathematical range is all real numbers greater than 0. The reasonable range is all real numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 60,000.
D
The mathematical range is all real numbers greater than 0. The reasonable range is all whole numbers greater than 0 and less than or equal to 60,000.

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