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Gen Math Final Exam
Gen Math Final Exam
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17. What function is defined by an equation of the form y = ax , a > 0 and a≠ 1?
a. Inverse function b. Logarithmic functionc. Exponential function d. Polynomial function
For nos. 18-21:Determine whether the given is an (a) exponential function, (b) exponential
equation, or (c) exponential inequality. Write the letter only.
18. f(x) = 3x
19. y = ex
20. 6x =36
21. 729 < 3x+4
a. 4 b. 1/2 c. 1/4 d. 2
25. What is the simplified form of 3 ? -2
a. 6 b. 9 c. 1/3 d. 1/9
26. What is the simplified form of (1/2)-4?
a. 8 b. 16 c. 1/8 d. 1/16
27. If 2 2x-3 = 128, what is x equal to?
a. 7 b. 6 c. 5 d. 4
28. If 3x = 3, what is x equal to?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 3 d. 6
29. If 4 = 16, what is x equal to?
x
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 4
30. If 5x+2 = 125, what is x equal to?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 3 d. 6
31. What is the solution in the inequality 3 <27
x
b. x> 1 b. x < 1 c. x ≥ 1 d. x ≤ 1
33. What is the solution in the inequality 5x>125x+1
a. x > -2 b. x < -2 c. x > 2 d. x < 2
34. Mrs. Kasilag invested ₽100,000.00 in a company that offers 6% interest compounded annualy.
How much will this investment be worth at the end of 2 years? A=P (1 + r)t
a. ₽106,000 b. ₽112,360 c. ₽119,101.60 d. ₽126,247.70
35. At time t=0, 480 grams of an isotope with a half-life of 15 hours is present. How much time will
have elapsed when only 15 grams remain? 480 (1/2)t/15 = 15
a. 30 hours b. 45 hours c. 75 hours d. 150 hours
36. At t=0, there were initially 20 bacteria. Suppose that the bacteria double every 50 hours. How
many bacteria will there be after 100 hours? y = 20 (2)t/50
a. 160 b. 120 c. 80 d. 40
37. Which of the following is a graph of exponential function?
a. b. c. d.
38. A 1-liter solution contains 10-8 moles of hydrogen ions. What is its pH level?
Formula: 𝑝𝐻 = − log(𝐻+)
a. 5 b. 6 c. 7 d. 8
39. Is the solution in number 26 acidic?
a. Yes, because pH level is lesser than 8. b. Yes, because pH level is equal to 8.
c. No, because pH level is lesser than 7. d. No, because pH level is greater than 7.
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40. What is the magnitude in the Richter scale of an earthquake that released 1016 joules of energy?
2 𝐸
Formula: 𝑅 = 3 𝑙𝑜𝑔 104.40
a. 13.6 b. 10.4 c. 7.73 d. 6.0
For nos. 41-44: Determine whether the given is a (a) logarithmic function, (b) logarithmic equation,
Bonus Questions:
1. Imagine an abandoned aquarium within an abandoned house. In the aquarium were 3 big
fish and 3 small fish. After 4 days, 1 big fish and 2 small fish died. How many remain in the
aquarium? (2 points)
2. Imagine you are driving a bus. You drive to bus stop T, where 4 people get on. You then
arrive at bus stop O, where 2 people get off. Finally, you reach bus stop M, where everyone
gets off. What is the name of the bus driver? (2 points)
3. The police found out the hideout of the notorious auto thieves gang. In the main room, they
find a wooden table, a chair and a laptop. The police went
near the laptop to investigate further. The laptop was
locked and required password to access files. The hint box
fetched “1cat2urn3bear4talc5brick.” What is the password
to enter the laptop?(2 points)
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