Chapter 7 Test: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

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Date: Monday, June 12, 2023
Full solutions must be shown for full marks.
Solutions must demonstrate methods shown in class. Total Mark:
All solutions must be written in s ace rovided.

Be sure to show all necessary steps. Only part marks will be awarded for work that is missing
steps from calculator use.

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2. Is log-3 + log-6 = log 18? [1]

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a. 5(2) 2 - 3x = SO [2] b. 1- l~gi4x-- ~S) =0 [2]

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6. Solve log 3 (x + 4) + log 3 (2x - 3) = log 3 6 and check for extraneous roots. [4]

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7. A bacteria culture begins with 6g.

a. If after 8 days there are 427g, what is the doubling time of the bacteria? [3]

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b . Determine when there will be+-1000 bacteria. [3]

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