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100

Evaluate log6(1)

0

100

Rewrite in logarithmic form: 74=2401

log72401=4

100

5x+7=42

x = 2.209

100

Growth or Decay: y=3(0.6)x

Decay

100

Sarah created this equation to calculate the value, in dollars, of an investment at the end of t years: 1200(1.03)แต— = 1800. What investment calculation is Sarah making?

Sarah is calculating how long it will take an investment of ___________ to __________ by __________ with an interest rate of ____________.

$1200, increase, $600, 3%

200

Evaluate log3(1/9)

-2

200

Rewrite in exponential form: log28=3

23=8

200

log4(x+2)=3

x=62

200

Growth or Decay: y=2(1.2)x

Growth

200

Jayden is observing the population of a bacterial culture. The culture begins with 80 bacteria and increases by 30% each hour. Write a function that can be used to determine the bacterial culture population after x hours.

y=80(1+.30)

y=80(1.3)x

300

Evaluate log3(81)

4

300
What is the base of log(2)

10

300

log3(x-4)=log3(3x+6)

x=-5

300

Growth or Decay: y=5e-x

Decay

300

In 2021, a city's population was 35,250. The city uses the function P(t) = 35,250(1.03)แต—, where t = 0 corresponds to the year 2021, to model the future population. What is the most reasonable prediction of the city's population in the year 2026?

P(5) = 40,864

400

Evaluate log4(1/64)

-3

400

What is the base of log7x?

7

400

Change to logarithmic form: (1/32)3=-2

log(1/32)(-2)=3

400

The population of rabbits in a controlled environment is given by P(x) = 200(0.75)หฃ, where x represents the number of months. Determine the percent rate of change for the population of rabbits per month.

Decrease of 25%

400

The function ๐‘“(๐‘ฅ) = 5(1/3)x-2+1 has which transformations from the parent function?

Vertical stretch by 5, right 2, up 1

500

What is the base of ln(5)

e

500

What is the direction that y=log(x)-3 is shifted?

down 3

500

Emma invests $25,000 in an account that pays 8% interest, compounded continuously. The amount of money in the account, P, over a period of t years can be estimated by ๐‘ƒ = 25,000e0.08t . In approximately how many years will it take the investment to reach $75,000?

t=13.7 years

500

The equation ๐ด(โ„Ž) = 100(0.87)t represents the โ€œtโ€ number of bacteria, ๐ด, present after ๐‘ก hours after an antibacterial medication is applied. The amount of the substance decreases by ____% each hour.

13%

500

A student's first step in solving the equation 3x+2 = 9 was to rewrite 9 as 3ยฒ. Solve the equation. Justify each step.

1. rewrite 9 as 32

2. since bases are the same, drop exponents

3. subtract 2 from both sides

4. x = 0

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