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What is the true solution to the equation below?

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x = 2
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x = 4
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x = 8
Option C
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x = 64
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What is the solution to

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x = negative 4
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x = negative 2
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x = 4
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x = 8
Option D
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The loudness, L, measured in decibels (Db), of a sound intensity, I, measured in watts per square meter, is defined as , where and is the least intense sound a human ear can hear. Jessica is listening to soft music at a sound intensity level of 10-9 on her computer while she does her homework. Braylee is completing her homework while listening to very loud music at a sound intensity level of 10-3 on her headphones. How many times louder is Braylee’s music than Jessica’s?

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times louder
Option A
B
3 times louder
C
30 times louder
D
90 times louder
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Devon purchased a new car valued at $16,000 that depreciated continuously at a rate of 35%. Its current value is $2,000. The equation represents the situation, where t is the age of the car in years and r is the rate of depreciation. About how old is Devon’s car? Use a calculator and round your answer to the nearest whole number.

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1 year
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2 years
C
5 years
D
8 years
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Within the set of whole numbers, one set of numbers satisfies the recursive formula , when . What are the first two terms of the sequence?

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3, 6
B
6, 30
C
2, 6
D
2, 3
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If , which recursive formula could represent the sequence below?..., 24, 88, 664, 8408, ...

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Calvin deposits $400 in a savings account that accrues 5% interest compounded monthly. After c years, Calvin has $658.80. Makayla deposits $300 in a different savings account that accrues 6% interest compounded quarterly. After m years, Makayla has $613.04. What is the approximate difference in the number of years that Calvin and Makayla have their money invested?

A
Makayla invests her money 1 year longer.
B
Makayla invests her money 2 years longer.
C
Calvin invests his money 1 year longer.
D
Calvin invests his money 2 years longer.
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Which of the following shows the graph of y = 4x + 3?

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On a coordinate plane, an exponential function starts at y = 3 in quadrant 2 and then increases rapidly into quadrant 1.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, an exponential function starts at y = 0 in quadrant 2 and then increases rapidly in quadrant 2.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, an exponential function starts at y = 0 in quadrant 2 and then increases rapidly into quadrant 1.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, an exponential function starts at y = negative 3 in quadrant 3 and then increases rapidly into quadrant 1.
Option D
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The loudness, L, measured in decibels (Db), of a sound intensity, I, measured in watts per square meter, is defined as , where and is the least intense sound a human ear can hear. What is the approximate loudness of a rock concert with a sound intensity of 10–1?

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2 Db
B
22 Db
C
60 Db
D
110 Db
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If the equation below is solved by graphing, which statement is true?

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The curves intersect at approximately x = 0.46.
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The curves intersect at approximately x = 0.75.
C
The curves intersect at approximately x = 1.11.
D
The curves intersect at approximately x = 3.07.
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What is the domain of ?

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all real numbers less than –3
B
all real numbers greater than –3
C
all real numbers less than 3
D
all real numbers greater than 3
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What is the range of the function

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all real numbers less than –1
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all real numbers greater than –1
C
all real numbers less than 1
D
all real numbers greater than 1
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What is the true solution to the logarithmic equation below?

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x = 0
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x = two-ninths
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x = four-ninths
Option C
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x = two-thirds
Option D
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What is the solution to the equation below?

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Victoria had $200 in her account at the end of one year. At the first of each subsequent year she deposits $15 into the account and earns 2% interest on the new balance, compounded annually. Which recursive formula represents the total amount of money in Victoria’s account at the end of the nth year?

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Option D
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What are the first three terms of the sequence represented by the recursive formula , if ?

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12.25, –10.25, 13.25
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0.25, 3.75, 5.25
C
–13.25, 17.25, –8.25
D
–4.25, –3.25, 7.25
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If you are given the graph of , how could you graph ?

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Translate each point of the graph of h(x) 3 units up.
B
Translate each point of the graph of h(x) 3 units down.
C
Translate each point of the graph of h(x) 3 units right.
D
Translate each point of the graph of h(x) 3 units left.
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The intensity, or loudness, of a sound can be measured in decibels (dB), according to the equation , where I is the intensity of a given sound and is the threshold of hearing intensity. What is the intensity, in decibels, [I(dB)], when ?

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8
B
9
C
19
D
80
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Which graph shows the solution to the equation below?

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On a coordinate plane, 2 curves intersect at (1, 0).
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a line intersects with a curve.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a line with positive slope and a curve are shown.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, 2 hyperbolas are shown.
Option D
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Which of the following is true about the base b of a logarithmic function?

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b > 0 and b = 1
B
b > 0 and
Option B
C
b < 0 and
Option C
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b < 0 and b = 1

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