Exam 6: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

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If the total cost (in dollars) for x units of a product is given by If the total cost (in dollars) for x units of a product is given by   , what is the total cost of producing 180 units? Round your answer to the nearest cent. ​ , what is the total cost of producing 180 units? Round your answer to the nearest cent. ​

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Write the expression as the sum or difference of two logarithmic functions containing no exponents. ​ Write the expression as the sum or difference of two logarithmic functions containing no exponents. ​   ​

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Let Let   . Use a graphing utility to graph the functions   and   where   . Identify the graphs of   and   below. ​ . Use a graphing utility to graph the functions Let   . Use a graphing utility to graph the functions   and   where   . Identify the graphs of   and   below. ​ and Let   . Use a graphing utility to graph the functions   and   where   . Identify the graphs of   and   below. ​ where Let   . Use a graphing utility to graph the functions   and   where   . Identify the graphs of   and   below. ​ . Identify the graphs of Let   . Use a graphing utility to graph the functions   and   where   . Identify the graphs of   and   below. ​ and Let   . Use a graphing utility to graph the functions   and   where   . Identify the graphs of   and   below. ​ below. ​

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Use properties of logarithms or a definition to simplify the expression. Check the result with a change-of-base formula and a calculator. Round your answer two decimal places. Use properties of logarithms or a definition to simplify the expression. Check the result with a change-of-base formula and a calculator. Round your answer two decimal places.   ​

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The following table gives the average number of students per computer in public schools for the school years that ended in 1985 through 2002. Let x be the number of years past 1980. Find an exponential model for these data. Round your answer to three decimal places. ​ The following table gives the average number of students per computer in public schools for the school years that ended in 1985 through 2002. Let x be the number of years past 1980. Find an exponential model for these data. Round your answer to three decimal places. ​   Source: Quality Education Data, Inc., Denver, Colorado ​ Source: Quality Education Data, Inc., Denver, Colorado ​

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Use the following information. Chemists use the pH (hydrogen potential) of a solution to measure its acidity or basicity. The pH is given by the formula Use the following information. Chemists use the pH (hydrogen potential) of a solution to measure its acidity or basicity. The pH is given by the formula   , where   is the concentration of hydrogen ions in moles per liter. What value of   is associated with pH level 13? ​ , where Use the following information. Chemists use the pH (hydrogen potential) of a solution to measure its acidity or basicity. The pH is given by the formula   , where   is the concentration of hydrogen ions in moles per liter. What value of   is associated with pH level 13? ​ is the concentration of hydrogen ions in moles per liter. What value of Use the following information. Chemists use the pH (hydrogen potential) of a solution to measure its acidity or basicity. The pH is given by the formula   , where   is the concentration of hydrogen ions in moles per liter. What value of   is associated with pH level 13? ​ is associated with pH level 13? ​

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Let Let   . Using a graphing utility, graph   for ​   and   . What effect does c have on the graphs? ​ . Using a graphing utility, graph Let   . Using a graphing utility, graph   for ​   and   . What effect does c have on the graphs? ​ for ​ Let   . Using a graphing utility, graph   for ​   and   . What effect does c have on the graphs? ​ and Let   . Using a graphing utility, graph   for ​   and   . What effect does c have on the graphs? ​ . What effect does c have on the graphs? ​

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Between the years 1960 and 2002, the percent of women in the work force is given by Between the years 1960 and 2002, the percent of women in the work force is given by   , where x is the number of years past 1950 (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). What does this model estimate to be the percent of women in the work force in 2019? Round your answer to two decimal places. ​ , where x is the number of years past 1950 (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). What does this model estimate to be the percent of women in the work force in 2019? Round your answer to two decimal places. ​

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Evaluate the logarithm by using properties of logarithms and the following facts. Round your answer to two decimal places. ​ Evaluate the logarithm by using properties of logarithms and the following facts. Round your answer to two decimal places. ​   ​   ​Evaluate the logarithm by using properties of logarithms and the following facts. Round your answer to two decimal places. ​   ​   ​

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Pollution levels in Lake Erie have been modeled by the equation Pollution levels in Lake Erie have been modeled by the equation   , where x is the volume of pollutants (in cubic kilometers) and t is the time (in years) (Adapted from R. H. Rainey, Science 155 (1967), 1242-1243). Find the initial pollution level; that is, find x when   . ​ , where x is the volume of pollutants (in cubic kilometers) and t is the time (in years) (Adapted from R. H. Rainey, Science 155 (1967), 1242-1243). Find the initial pollution level; that is, find x when Pollution levels in Lake Erie have been modeled by the equation   , where x is the volume of pollutants (in cubic kilometers) and t is the time (in years) (Adapted from R. H. Rainey, Science 155 (1967), 1242-1243). Find the initial pollution level; that is, find x when   . ​ . ​

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Use a change-of-base formula to evaluate Use a change-of-base formula to evaluate   with a calculator or other technology. Round your answer to four decimal places. ​ with a calculator or other technology. Round your answer to four decimal places. ​

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Evaluate the logarithm by using properties of logarithms and the following fact. Round your answer two decimal places. ​ Evaluate the logarithm by using properties of logarithms and the following fact. Round your answer two decimal places. ​   ​   ​Evaluate the logarithm by using properties of logarithms and the following fact. Round your answer two decimal places. ​   ​   ​

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The president of a company predicts that sales N will increase after she assumes office and that the number of monthly sales will follow the curve given by The president of a company predicts that sales N will increase after she assumes office and that the number of monthly sales will follow the curve given by   , where t represents time in months since she assumed office. What will be the sales after 9 months? Round your answer to the nearest month. ​ , where t represents time in months since she assumed office. What will be the sales after 9 months? Round your answer to the nearest month. ​

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Solve the logarithmic equation Solve the logarithmic equation   . ​ . ​

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Solve the logarithmic equation Solve the logarithmic equation   . Round your answer to three decimal places. ​ . Round your answer to three decimal places. ​

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If $7,000 is invested at an annual rate of 11.5% compounded continuously, the future value S at any time t (in years) is given by If $7,000 is invested at an annual rate of 11.5% compounded continuously, the future value S at any time t (in years) is given by   . What is the amount after 12 months? Round your answer to the nearest cent. ​ . What is the amount after 12 months? Round your answer to the nearest cent. ​

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Given Given   . Graph   and   for   . ​ . Graph Given   . Graph   and   for   . ​ and Given   . Graph   and   for   . ​ for Given   . Graph   and   for   . ​ . ​

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Use properties of logarithms or a definition to simplify the expression. ​ If Use properties of logarithms or a definition to simplify the expression. ​ If   , find   . ​ , find Use properties of logarithms or a definition to simplify the expression. ​ If   , find   . ​ . ​

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Use a calculator to evaluate the expression. Round your answer to two decimal places. ​ Use a calculator to evaluate the expression. Round your answer to two decimal places. ​   ​

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The population y of a certain country was 100,000 in 1990 and 149,182 in 2000. Assume the formula The population y of a certain country was 100,000 in 1990 and 149,182 in 2000. Assume the formula   applies to the growth of the country's population. Estimate the population of the country in 2005. Round your answer to the nearest human. ​ applies to the growth of the country's population. Estimate the population of the country in 2005. Round your answer to the nearest human. ​

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