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Name: Date: Class: Band: Exponentials and Logarithms Review Sheet Unit Test: Friday, May 10th, 2012

Logs and e: 1) How are exponential functions and logarithms related?

2) What is the difference between log(x) and ln(x)?

3) Put the following exponential functions into log form: a. y = ax

b. 5 = 251/2 c. 49 = 72
4) Put the following log functions into exponential form: a. y = logax

b. 4 = log216 c. 2 = log3(1/9)
d. 2 = log100 5) Solve for x: a. x = log39

b. x = log93 c. -3 = log2x d. 2 = logx(1/4) e. 2 = lnex

6) Solve for x: a. 23x+1 = 33x

b. 25x = 24x+5

c. e4x-1 = ex+11

d. 22x-1 = 5x+5

e. e2x-1 = 2x+1

7) A drug has a half-life of 5 hours. What is the decay rate of this drug? If I take a 100mg dose of this drug, how much will still be in my bloodstream 5 hours later? 7 hours later? 10 hours later?

8) 80% of a sample of a radioactive element remains after 4 days. Find the half-life of the element.

9) There are 125 bacteria in a culture, and the number of bacteria triples every 2 hours. a. What is the growth rate of the bacteria? Write a function that gives the number of bacteria t hours from now.

b. How many bacteria will there be in 10 hours?

c. In how many hours will there be 500 bacteria?

10) The population of Petes Town was 685 in 1950 and is known to double every 15 years. a. What is the growth rate of Petes Town? Write a function that gives the number of people in Petes Town after t years.

b. What was the population in 1999?

c. In what year did the population first exceed 2000? Compound Interest

11) If you invested $10,000 in an account paying an annual percentage rate (quoted rate) of 21%, compounded continuously, how much would you have in you account at the end of 1 year, 10 years, 20 years, 100 years?

12) If you invested $1400.27 in an account paying an annual percentage rate (quoted rate) of 12%, compounded quarterly, how much would you have in you account at the end of 1 year, 10 years, 20 years, 100 years?

13)f you invested $700.00 in an account paying an annual percentage rate compounded quarterly , and you wanted to have $1,000,000 in your account at the end of your investment time, what interest rate would you need if the investment time were 1 year, 10 years, 20 years, 100 years?

14)An $2100.00 investment is made in a trust fund at an annual percentage rate of 12%, compounded monthly. How long will it take the investment to reach $4,000? Graph Perfectly: (Make a t-chart, and graph)

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