Exam 5: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
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Use the definition of a logarithm to prove
.Hint: Let
and
.Then,
and
.





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Use logarithms to solve the equation for t.Round your answer to four decimal places. 

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The price of a certain commodity in dollars per unit at time t (measured in weeks) is given by
.
What is the price of the commodity at
?
$
/unit
How fast is the price of the commodity changing at
?
(increasing / decreasing) at the rate of $
/wk
Find the equilibrium price of the commodity.(Hint: It's given by
.Also, use the fact that
.)
$
/unit









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Given that a quantity Q(t) is described by the exponential growth function
where t is measured in minutes.What is the growth constant? What quantity is present initially? Complete the table of values.Round your answers to the nearest integer. 


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Use logarithmic differentiation to find the derivative of the function. 

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Determine whether the statement is true or false.If it is true, explain why it is true.If it is false, give an example to show why it is false.
The function
is continuous for all
.


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Bernie invested a sum of money 7 year(s) ago in a savings account, which has since paid interest at the rate of 8% / year compounded quarterly.His investment is now worth $22,608.44.How much did he originally invest?
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Use logarithms to solve the equation for t.Round your answer to four decimal places.
t = __________

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The Estradas are planning to buy a house 4 year(s) from now.Housing experts in their area have estimated that the cost of a home will increase at a rate of 8% / year during that 4-year period.If this economic prediction holds true, how much can they expect to pay for a house that currently costs $40,000? Round your answer to two decimal places.
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A condominium complex was purchased by a group of private investors for $1.5 million and sold 7 year(s) later for $3.7 million.Find the annual rate of return (compounded continuously) on their investment.Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
Annual rate is __________% per year.
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The price of a certain commodity in dollars per unit at time t (measured in weeks) is given by
. How fast is the price of the commodity changing at
?


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For children between the ages of 5 and 13 years old, the Ehrenberg equation
gives the relationship between the weight W (in kilograms) and the height h (in meters) of a child.Use differentials to estimate the change in the weight of a child who grows from 0.8 m to 1 m.Round the answer to the nearest tenth.
__________ kg

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Having received a large inheritance, a child's parents wish to establish a trust for the child's college education.If 7 year(s) from now they need an estimated $90,000, how much should they set aside in trust now, if they invest the money at the given rate of interest.Round your answer to the nearest cent.
15.5 compounded quarterly
$__________
15.5 compounded continuously
$__________
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