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Solving Logarithmic Equations using Technology — Unit test Answers

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How does the value of compare with the value of ?

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The value of is about 4 times the value of .
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The value of is about times the value of .
Option B
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The value of is about 3 times the value of .
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The value of is about times the value of .
Option D
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The formula for determining the frequency, f, of a note on a piano is , where h is the number of half-steps from the A above middle C on the keyboard. A note is six half-steps away from the A above middle C. The frequency of the A above middle C is 440 Hz. How much greater is the frequency of the new note compared with the frequency of the A above middle C?

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29.3%
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41.4%
C
70.7%
D
182.3%
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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 expression is equivalent to ?

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4 log Subscript 12 Baseline x + one-half log Subscript 12 Baseline (x cubed minus 2) minus 5 log Subscript 12 Baseline (x times 1)
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B
4 log Subscript 12 Baseline x + one-half log Subscript 12 Baseline StartFraction x cubed Over 2 EndFraction minus 5 log Subscript 12 Baseline 1
Option B
C
log Subscript 12 Baseline 4 x + one-half log Subscript 12 Baseline (x cubed minus 2) minus 5 log Subscript 12 Baseline (x) + 1
Option C
D
4 log Subscript 12 Baseline x + one-half log Subscript 12 Baseline (x cubed minus 2) minus 5 log Subscript 12 Baseline (x + 1)
Option D
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Which graph represents an exponential decay function?

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On a coordinate plane, a curve opens up and to the right in quadrant 4.
Option A
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On a coordinate plane, a curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1 and 2. The line rapidly decreases in quadrant 2 and then curves and approaches the x-axis in quadrant 1.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a line slightly curves up in quadrant 1.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a line slowly increases in quadrant 2 and then increases rapidly into quadrant 1.
Option D
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What is the true solution to the equation below?

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and
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and
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and
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and
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A population of insects increases at a rate of 1.5% per day. About how long will it take the population to double?

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2.5 days
B
5.0 days
C
46.6 days
D
66.7 days
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What is the domain of ?

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all real numbers less than –3
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all real numbers greater than –3
C
all real numbers less than 3
D
all real numbers greater than 3
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A radioactive element has a half-life of six days. What is the approximate decay rate of the element after the first day?

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0.9%
B
1.5%
C
8.3%
D
10.9%
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For what value of n does ?

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–3
B
Negative three-halves
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C
Three-halves
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D
3
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Which is the graph of ?

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On a coordinate plane, a curve starts at y = negative 3 and curves up into quadrant 1. It approaches y = 3.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a curve starts at y = negative 2 and curves up into quadrant 2. It approaches y = 2 in quadrant 2.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a curve starts at y = 3 and curves down into quadrant 4. It approaches y = negative 3 in quadrant 4.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a curve starts at y = 4 and curves down into quadrant 3. It approaches y = negative 3 in quadrant 3.
Option D
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What is the solution to the equation

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Option
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Option
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Option
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Option
Option D
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If , what is the value of s?

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–1
B
0
C
1
D
no solution
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The population, p, of a town after t years is represented using the equation . Which of the following is an equivalent expression?

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Option D
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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
B
2 years
C
5 years
D
8 years
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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
D
b < 0 and b = 1
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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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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.
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The curves intersect at approximately x = 3.07.
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The range of which function is ?

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y = 2x
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y = 2(5x)
C
y = 5x +2
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y = 5x + 2
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What is the approximate value of ?

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0.233
B
0.557
C
0.620
D
1.796

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