1. f(x) = 9,000(0.

66)x
The given function f models the number of advertisements a company sent to its clients each
year, where x represents the number of years since 1997, and 0 ≤ x ≤ 5. If y = f(x) is graphed
in the xy-plane, which of the following is the best interpretation of the y-intercept of the
graph in this context?
(A The minimum estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients
) during the 5 years was 1,708.
(B) The minimum estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients
during the 5 years was 9,000.
(C) The estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients in 1997 was
1,708.
(D The estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients in 1997 was
) 9,000.

2. Function f is defined by f(x) = -ax + b, where a and b are constants. In the xy-plane, the graph
−75 320
of y = f(x) – 12 has a y-intercept at (0, ¿. The product of a and b is . What is the
7 7
value of a?

3. Function f is defined by f(x) = ax + b, where a and b are constants. In the xy-plane, the graph
of y = f(x) has an x-intercept at (2, 0) and a y-intercept at (0,−323 ¿. What is the value of b?

4. The functions f and g are defined by the given equations, where x ≥ 0. Which of the
following equations displays, as a constant or coefficient, the maximum value of function it
defines, where x ≥ 0?
I. f(x) = 33(0.4)x+3
II. g(x) = 33(0.16)(0.4)x-2
(A I only
)
(B) II only
(C) I and II
(D Neither I nor II
)

5. The function h is defined by h(x) = ax + b, where a and b are positive constants. The graph of
 325
y = h(x) in the xy-plane passes through the points (0, 10) and (-2, ¿. What is the value of
36
ab?
(A 1
) 4
(B) 1
2
(C) 54
(D 60
)

6. f(x) = 9(4)x
The function f is defined by the given equation. If g(x) = f(x + 2), which of the following
equations define the function g?
(A g(x) = 18(4)x
)
(B) g(x) = 144(4)x
(C) g(x) = 18(8)x
(D g(x) = 81(16)x
)

7. For the exponential function f, the value of f(1) is k, where k is a constant. Which of the
following equivalent forms of the function f shows the value of k as the coefficient or the
base?
(A f(x) = 50(2)x+1
)
(B) f(x) = 80(2)x
(C) f(x) = 128(2)x-1
(D f(x) = 205(2)x-2
)

8. y = 4(2)x
Which of the following is the graph in the xy-plane of the given equation?
 (A
)

(B)

(C)

(D
)

9. Function f is defined by f(x) = -ax + b, where a and b are constants. In the xy-plane, the graph
−99 65
of y = f(x) – 15 has a y-intercept at (0, ¿ . The product of a and b is . What is the
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value of a?

10.
x f(x)
1 a
2 a5
3 a9
For the exponential function f, the table above shows several values of x and their
corresponding values of f(x), where a is a constant greater than 1. If k is a constant and f(k) =
a29, what is the value of k?

11. The function f is defined by f(x) = 270(0.1)x . What is the value of f(0)?
 (A 0
)
(B) 1
(C) 27
(D 270
)

12. 1 x
g(x) = 11( ¿
12
If the given function g is graphed in the xy-plane, where y = g(x), what is the y-intercept of
the graph?
(A (0, 11)
)
(B) (0, 132)
(C) (0, 1)
(D (0, 12)
)

13.
x f(x)
0 5
1 5
2
2 5
4
3 5
8
The above table gives the values of the function f for some values of x. Which of the
following equation could define f?
(A f(x) = 5(2x+1)
)
(B) f(x) = 5(2x)
(C) f(x) = 5(2-(x+1))
(D f(x) = 5(2-2)
)

14. The exponential function g is defined as g(x) = 19(ax), where a is a positive constant. If g(3)
 = 2,375, what is the value of g(4)?

15.
x y
0 0
1 1
2 8
3 27
The table shown includes some values of x and their corresponding values of y. Which of the
following graphs in the xy-plane could represent the relationship between x and y?
(A
)

(B)

(C)

(D
)

16. f(x) = 2(3x)

For the function f defined above, what is the value of f(2)?
(A 9
)
(B) 12
 (C) 18
(D 36
)

17. The function f is defined by f(x) = 8√ x . For what value of x does f(x) = 48
(A 6
)
(B) 8
(C) 36
(D 64
)

18. Jessica opened a bank account that earns 2 percent interest compounded annually. Her initial
deposit was $100, and she uses the expression $100(x)t the account after t years. What is the
value of x in the expression?

19. f(x) = 2x + 1
The function f is defined by the equation above. Which of the following is the graph of y =
─f(x) in the xy-plane?
(A
)

(B)

(C)
 (D
)

20. g(x) = 2x-2

The function g is defined by the equation above, which of the following points in the xy-
plane is an x-intercept of the graph of equation y = g(x)?
(A (-1, g(-1) )
)
(B) (0, g(0) )
(C) (1, g(1) )
(D (2, g(2) )
)

21. The graph of the exponential function h in the xy-plane, where y = h(x) has a y-intercept of d,
where d is a positive constant, Which of the following could define the function h?
(A h(x) = -3(d)x
)
(B) h(x) = 3x(d)
(C) h(x) = d(-x)3
(D h(x) = d(3)x
)

22. An exponential function f is defined by f(t) = bt , where b is a constant greater than 1. If f(8) =
16f(6) what is the value of b?

1–D

2 – 20

3 – (─324)

4–B

5–C

6–B
7–C

8–D

9–5

10 – 8

11 – D

12 – A

13 – D

14 – 11875

15 – B

16 – C

17 – C

18 – 1.02

19 – C

20 – C

21 – D

22 – 4