Polynomials
Rationals
Trig
Logs/Exponentials
Properties of Functions
100

What are the end behaviours for an odd degree function with a negative leading coefficient? 

x-> -\infty , f(x)->\infty 

x-> infty , f(x) -> -\infty

100

Where are the vertical asymptotes for the following function?  f(x)=1/(x^2+7x-10 

x=-8.217

x=1.217

100

create an equation to model the height of a person on a ferris wheel that is 100m tall and has a ride time of 25 minutes. Assume that you get on the ferris wheel on the ground and that the ground is at 0

h(t)=-50cos((2pix)/25)+50

100

convert

log_5(3x+5)=2

to exponential form

5^2=3x+5

100

What is the transformed y-value if the original y-value is 4 and the function has been vertically stretched by a factor of 3 and translated down 5? 

4(3)-5=7

200

What are the quotient and remainder when

3x^4+2x^3-x^2+2x+15

is divided by (x-3)

3x^3+11x^2+32x+98

R=309

200

Sketch the reciprocal of the following function. Label the vertical asymptotes, horizontal asymptotes and local max. 

200

Convert from degrees to radians: 

18^o


(18pi)/180 OR pi/10

200

using log laws, simplify the following logarithm 

log(3x)-log(3y^2)+log(3x)

log((3x^2)/y^2)

200

Determine the symmetry of the following equation. 

f(x)=-x(x^2-3)

ODD!

f(-x)=x(x^2-3)

300

What is the leading coefficient of the function that has x-intercepts at x=1, x=-3, and a double repeated root at x=5 and passes through the point (2,135)

3

300

determine the x-intercept, y-intercept, Vertical Asymptote, and horizontal asymptotes for the function

f(x)=(3x+2)/(5x-9)

x-intercept -2/3

y-intercept -2/9

V.A x=9/5

H.A y=3/5

300

solve the equation: 

sin(x)=sqrt3/2

x=pi/3

x=2pi/3

300

solve the following equation

log_4(3x+1)+log_4(2x-3)=2

x=2.456

300

Determine the average rate of change between x=-2 and x=+4 for the function

f(x)=1/(x-5)

AROC=-0.143

400

solve the following equation for x

6x^3+19x^2+11x-11=-5

x=-1

x=-3/2 OR -1.5

x=1/3 OR 0.3333333333

400

solve for x. state the equation of vertical asymptotes, horizontal asymptotes, oblique asymptotes, and the location of any holes. 

(x^{3}-5x^{2}-2x+24)/((x+3)(x-3))=0

V.A at x=-3

O.A y=x-5

Hole at x=3

Solutions, x=-2 x=4

400

if tan(x)=3/4 and sin(x) is negative, find 

sin(x), cos(x), csc(x), sec(x), cot(x)

sin(x)=-3/5

cos(x)=-4/5

csc(x)=-5/3

sec(x)=-5/4

cot(x)=4/3

400

how many years has it been if an investment of $200 has grown to $500 at an interest rate of 3% compounded quarterly? 

About  30.6 years have gone past 

500=200(1+(0.03/4))^(4t)

400

The point (2,3) is on a function f(x). How would the point be changed for the new function 

g(x)=-2f(3(x-4))+2?

x-> 2(1/3)+4=14/3

y-> 3(-2)+2=-4

(14/3,-4)

500

solve the inequality

15x^{3}-47x^{2}-2x+24>=0

[-2/3,4/5]U[3,infty]

for a bonus 100 points, find the error here

500

find the intervals that make the following true

-((2x+1)(x+2))/((3x+2)(7x+3)) <=0

(-infty,-2]U(-2/3,-1/2]U(-3/7,infty)

500

the equation that models the motion of a metronome arm is

f(x)=10sin((2pix)/0.5)

 determine when during the first cycle, the metronome arm is 5cm to the left (assume negative is left) (if you get a negative answer, it is the quadrant 4 angle)

x_1=0.29167

x_2=0.45833

500

A substance takes 2hrs to decay from 27g to 10g. what is the substance's half life? 

about 1.4 hours

500

What is the Instantaneous rate of change for the function at x=-3

f(x)=1/(x^2+5x)

IROC=0.0277