multistep equations w/ variables on both sides
exponential growth
exponential decay
operations w/ exponents
multistep inequalities
100

what is the first step in the equation

-2x+9-4=-4x-31+9

combine like terms (9-4) and (-31+9)

100

what does the A stand for in the equation

f(x)=a(1+r)^x

initial amount/starting value

100

what does r stand for in the equation

f(x)=a(1-r)^x

decay rate

100

simplify 4^3*4^5

4^8 or 65,536

100

solve -3x-7<2

-3x-7<2

-3x-7+7<2+7

-3x<9

-3/-3<9/-3

X>-3

200

solve

-2x+9-4=-4x-31+9

-2x+5=-4x-22

-2x+4x+5=-4x+4x-22

2x+5=-22

2x+5-5=-22-5

2x=-27

2/2=-27/2

X=-13.5

200

What does your rate of change or percentage rate have to be for your equation to show growth 

more than 1/more than 100%

200

what does your rate of change or percentage rate have to be for your equation to show decay 

less than 1/less than 100%

200

simplify (3^3)^4

3^12 or 531441

200

solve -6x-4<2(x-10)

-6x-4<2x-20

-6x+6x-4<2x+6x-20

-4<8x-20

-4+20<8x-20+20

16<8x

16/8<8x/8

2<x

300

solve

-3/2(x-4)=-4x+2

-3/2x+6=-4x+2

-3/2x+4x+6=-4x+4x+2

2.5x+6=2

2.5x+6-6=2-6

2.5x=-4

2.5/2.5=-4/2.5

X=-1.6

300

You deposit $750 in an account that pays 5% annual interest compounded yearly. Use the exponential growth formula y=a(1+r)^t to find your account balance after 8years. Round to nearest penny.

750(1.05)^8

$1108.09

300

a new car cost 23,000 and the value decreases by 15% each year. What is the value of the car after 8 years. y=a(1-r)^t

a=23000

r=.15

t=8

y=23000(1-.15)^8

y=23000(.85)^8

300

simplify (-3x^3y^2)^2

-3^2x^6y^5

9x^6y^4

300

3/2(x-4)>1/2x+6-5

3/2x-6>1/2x+1

3/2x-6-1>1/2x+1-1

3/2x-7>1/2x

3/2x- 3/2-7>1/2x-3/2

-7>-1x

-7/-1>-1x/-1

7<x

400

solve

-3x-4(4x-8)=3(-8x-1)


-3x-16x+32=-24x-3

-19x+32=-24x-3

-19x+24x+32=-24x+24x-3x

5x+32=-3

5x+32-32=-3-32

5x=-35

5x/5=-35/5

X=7

400

In 2000 Flordia's population was at 16million. Since 2000, the states population has grown 2% each year. Whats Flordias population in 2006?

y=16,000,000(1+0.2)^6

y=16,000,000(1.02)^6

y=18,018,598.71

18,018,598 people
400

The population of a town is decreasing at a rate of 3% per year. In 2000 there were 1700 people. Write an exponential decay function to model the situation. Then find the population in 2011.

a=1700  r=3%-0.03  y=a(1-r)^t

y=1700(1-0.03)^t

y=1700(0.97)^t

Y=1700(.97)^11

Y=1216.01238525

1,216 people


400

13-4^3/18-4^2+1

-17

400

solve -4<-3x-13<26

-4+13<-3x<26+13

9<-3x<39

9/-3<x<39/-3

-3>x>-13

500

solve

2/5x-15=5/8x-16

2/5x-15=5/8x-16

2/5x-15+15=5/8x-16+15

2/5x=5/8x-1

2/5x-5/8x=5/8x-5/8x-1

X(2/5-5/8)=-1

X(2*8/5*8-5*5/8*5)=-1(find common denominator)

X(16/40-25/40)=-1

X(-9/40)=-1

X(-9/40)(-40/9)=-1(-40/9)

X=5 5/9

500

part A since 1995 the daily cost of patient care in the U.S. has increased by 4%. The average for such cost in 1995 was $968 dollars per day. Write an equation to model the cost of hospital care since 1995.

part B Use your equation to estimate the approximate cost per day in 2010. round to the nearest penny.

part A   a=965  r=4%-0.04  y=a(1+r)^t

y=968(1+0.04)^t

y=968(1.04)^t

part B  y=968(1.04)^t

t=2010-1995=15

y=968(1.04)^15

y=1745.313313

$1,743.31per day in 2010

500

A cup of coffee contains 130 milligrams of caffeine. If caffeine is eliminated from the body at a rate of 11% per hour, how long will it take for half of this caffeine to be eliminated from a persons body?

y=a(1-r)^t  y=65   a=130   r=.11

65=130(1-0.11)^t

65/130=130/139(.89)^t

1/2=(.89)^t

log.89 1/2=log.89 (.89)^t

t~6hours

500

simplify (4x^2y)^2 * (-2y^2)^3

16x^4y^2 * -8y^6

-128x^4y^8

500

solve |10-4x|<2

|10-4x|<2

10-4x<-2                      10-4x<2

10-10-4x<-2-10             10-10-4x<2-10

-4x<-12                         -4x<-8

-4/-4<-12/-4                  -4/-4<-8/4

x>3                                x>-2

                      -3 and 2