Exam 4: Exponential Functions

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Suppose the amount of ozone in the atmosphere is decreasing exponentially at a continuous rate of 0.27%0.27 \% per year. How many years will it take before one-third of the ozone has disappeared? Round to the nearest year.

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A quantity decreased from 100 to 95 . By what percentage did it decrease?

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The following figure shows two functions, one linear and the other exponential. The formula for the linear one is f(x) =-----------+------------x, and the formula for the exponential one is g(x)=()xg(x)=\ldots(\ldots)^{x} . Round the first two answers to 2 decimal places and the last two answers to 3 decimal places.  The following figure shows two functions, one linear and the other exponential. The formula for the linear one is f(x) =-----------+------------x, and the formula for the exponential one is  g(x)=\ldots(\ldots)^{x} . Round the first two answers to 2 decimal places and the last two answers to 3 decimal places.

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You invest $6,000\$ 6,000 in an account earning 2.6%2.6 \% annual interest, compounded continuously. After how many years is the investment worth $12,000\$ 12,000 ? Round your answer to two decimal places, if necessary.

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Find limx7.2e0.11x\lim _{x \rightarrow-\infty} 7.2 e^{0.11 x} . For \infty or -\infty , enter "inf" or "-inf".

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The graph of the exponential function P(t)P(t) is shown below. Suppose P(t)P(t) represents a city's population, in thousands, tt years after 1995. Which of the following quantities are equivalent?  The graph of the exponential function  P(t)  is shown below. Suppose  P(t)  represents a city's population, in thousands,  t  years after 1995. Which of the following quantities are equivalent?

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In the exponential formula Q=47,200(0.9)tQ=47,200(0.9)^{t} , if Q=a(1+r)tQ=a(1+r)^{t} then r=%r=\ldots \% .

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In some developing countries, the inflation rate has been as high as 0.94%0.94 \% per day. What is the corresponding percent annual inflation rate? Round to the nearest whole number.

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Let f(x)f(x) be given in the table below. Find the value of kk if f(x)f(x) is linear.  Let  f(x)  be given in the table below. Find the value of  k  if  f(x)  is linear.

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The US population in 2005 was approximately 296.4 million. Assume the population increases at a rate of 1.34%1.34 \% per year. What is the formula for P(t)P(t) , the population for the United States tt years after 2005?

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What is the horizontal asymptote of y=87(0.64)ty=87(0.64)^{t} as tt \rightarrow \infty ?

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The figure below shows the graphs of the following functions: (A) y=ety=e^{t} (B) y=2ty=2^{t} (C) y=ety=e^{-t} (D) y=2ty=2^{-t}  The figure below shows the graphs of the following functions: (A)  y=e^{t}  (B)  y=2^{t}  (C)  y=e^{-t}  (D)  y=2^{-t}      Which one is the graph of A? Which one is the graph of A?

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The formula for the exponential function PP such that P(11)=10P(11)=10 and P(12)=9P(12)=9 is given by P(t)=()tP(t)=\ldots(\ldots)^{t} . Give both answers to 3 decimal places.

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The price of an item increases due to inflation. Let p(t)=22.50(1.037)tp(t)=22.50(1.037)^{t} be the price of the item as a function of time in years, with t=0t=0 in 2004. What is the weekly inflation rate? Round to 2 decimal places.

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