Find the time required for an investment to double in value


1) Select all of the following tables which represent y as a function of x and are one-to-one.

a.  

x

2

8

8

y

5

6

13

b.

x

2

8

14

y

5

6

6

c.

x

2

8

14

y

5

6

13

2) For the following function, evaluate: f(-2),f(-1),f(0),f(1),and f(2).

f(x)= 3x/2x

3) Find the domain of the following function.

f(x)= √((x+5))/(x-3)

4) Find the average rate of change of the below function over the interval of x values specified.

f(x)=4x2 - 7 on [-1, 2]

5) For the function graphed below, estimate the locations of the local extrema, inflection point(s), and the intervals over which the function is increasing, decreasing, concave up, and concave down.

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6) For the pair of functions below, find the composite functions f(g(x))and g(f(x)). Simplify your answers if possible.

f(x)= 1/(x2+2)  and g(x)=4x+3

7) Write an equation for the transformed toolkit function graphed below.

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8) For the function below, find the inverse function f-1 (x).

f(x)=-3x+2

9) Find the equation of a linear function with x-intercept at point (-5, 0) and y-intercept at point (0, 4).

10) Find the point of intersection (if any) of the following two functions.

f(x) = x + 5 and g(x) = 2x - 2

11) Find the equation of a line perpendicular to the line defined by the function below and passing through the point (4, 2).

f(x) = 2x+4

12) A hypothetical student is working on a 25-question take-home final exam. After 1 hour, the student has completed 4 questions. After 3 hours, the student has completed 12 questions. Assuming a linear rate of completion, how long will it take the student to complete the exam?

13) Solve the following equation.

|4x + 2| = 15

14) Find the vertical and horizontal intercepts of the function below.

g(x) =  x2 + 2x - 4

15) Rewrite the quadratic function below in vertex form.

f(x) = 2x2 - x - 3

16) Write a formula for the polynomial graphed below.

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17) For the function below, find the horizontal intercept(s), the vertical intercept(s), the vertical asymptote(s), and the horizontal asymptote(s).

f(x)= (2x2-3x-20)/(x2-5)

18) Find a formula for an exponential function passing through the points (1, 2) and (3, 6).

19) A population is growing at a continuous rate of 3% per year. If the population is 125,000 today, what will the population be 5 years from now?

20) Solve the following equation for x.

log x = 5

21) Solve the equation for the variable.

10e-0.03t = 4

22) A radioactive substance decays at a continuous exponential rate. Starting from 200 mg, after 26 hours, 132 mg remains. How much of the substance will remain after 40 hours?

23) If $1000 is invested in an account earning 2% compounded quarterly, how long will it take the account to grow in value to $1500?

24) Solve for the variable x in the following equation.

log (x+5) - log x+1) = 2

25) Find the time required for an investment to double in value if invested in an account paying 3% compounded monthly.

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