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H o no rs Algebra 2 -Logs a n d exponents Review Guide

Solve the fo llo w in g equations. Show your w ork using the appropriate strategies and properties. A ll answers
must be in s im p lifie d , exact fo rm (base 10 or base e). Review all worksheets and h om ew o rk fo r s o lv in g
quations, graphing, and m odeling. This worksheet is representative o f the material on y o u r test, but does not
necessarily include all problems.
1. lo g 3( 3 x - l ) - l o g 3 3 = lo g 1(2 x + 4)
Ok - ^
z g ^ c (

l ' 6?v f <dIn 6 + 2 In v = In 54

3. lo g * = 2
ID *
(0

InG 4

Arc 1 0 0

( n ^ V'

[ 0 ^ =

6. lo g 4 5 - lo g 4 x ~ ~

<h

7 5 V+3__1
( k -f V ) (o c 6 < lo jS

8. lo g 3(lo g 4 x )= ^ l
+

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u {03 v y V 3

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10. 3(e

9. lo g 5(x + 3) + lo g 5 x = lo g 5 4

) = 12
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-

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v

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* 94

P * c f n ^ ) 4
+ -1

x x p ?
. lo g 8 x + lo g x + lo g (x + 2) = lo g(16 x2 + 1)
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12.

ln (2 x + 3) - In 4 = In 3 - In 2
2

t
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/
9 x t< V o

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t
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j H
V

l . l o
-

J9H 3

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5 )f= $ 3

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13. a. log., 2 x = logJ7 x

Icxi 9

(o^

lo c jd x -

8 * 3- X ' O
< > ^ - , V 0

a -

1 _ j_

fo j*

* -fI
</

(OCv^c)>V^- fcvCjX

J eA3- x J

14. Graph / ( x ) = - 2 2(x+1) - 3

x k

A sym ptote: Uj - " ^

,j- N te '
d '~
k
1H
- 1
~i
Dom ain:

4-3

<

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-'b
'1

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Range:

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End behavior

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j< O O f

z.

15. Graph / ( x ) = - lo g 2( x - 3 ) +1
3 -

. m

Asym ptote: X y -in t:

x in t:

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(

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I (3

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ty l
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D om ain:
Range:

End behavior: l ; m
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16. W rite the equation in the form y = a b x , passing through the points
( 1 . 4 ) and (2, 12)

b. ( - 3 , ) a n d (0,1)
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a b

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i

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TverTthe fu n c tio n / '( x ) = lo g 2(x +1) - 2 , find /

C l) y - | o g > + 0 -

( x) clearing sh ow ing all fo u r steps fo r fin d in g inverses

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C alculator Section:
olve each o f the fo llo w in g . G ive exact answers (base 10 or base e) and approxim ate rounded to three places.

18.

52l~ '= 3 ''

19.

2 - e ^' 2 = - 2
- Lf

M ln 'b
e * * * K\ q ^ ~ x l n ' b - y l n l

4 I

[2lolzJn3^M to3l!!!2~ ,
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<X ^
20.

ln (x + 6) - ln (x + 2) - In x = 0

\n //*JJz
h J J z yw
X jjo
>r +

23.

16

26

0
> -t </- i< z

- i i
|

.8 7 8 ?

k ~G>-

y C - . - L H I Q /?

x S x ijllfL /
= 30

X "

24. ln (2 x - 3) - In 4 = In 2 - In
3 o

/n

ln ( ^ )

,/

3
?

<-/

J3T-

;<? = ' i g 3 0

6/

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3 logC*

21. 3 lo g (x + 4) = 5^(cJ o c , ( - + 0 = , 0 3

Ia >

* 5i

(0 ,7

.VcG
)

~
\ - 5 L ' Z S . C G b
< &
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25. The growth o f bacteria in food products makes it necessary to time-date some products (such as m ilk ) so
that they w ill be sold and consumed before the bacteria count becomes too high. Suppose fo L a c e rta in product
the number o f bacteria present is given by the model / ( * ) = 500e 11, where / is the tim e in days p t e r packaging
the product and the value f( t) is the amount o f bacterja in m il lio n s ^ )
a.

H o w much bacteria is present on the dav the product is c

t - O ffo)~ 500e -,t'J''^ \s c o

b.

m '. / lV t b c c f f '/ e ,

H o w much bacteria is present after three days?

<7CQ e ' " ^

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Z-IGny.qd*) nilLn
c.

Suppose the product was packaged on A p ril 1. I f the product can not be safely consumed after the
bacteria count reaches ^,000^000,000, what use by date should be stamped on the package? (th in k
about the units o f measure)
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bag K g

3 6ao

,Goojooo "

5\ f iC O -- f t e e

(fi~e'

'

^I

I n ib ) - - . I t

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w , T th d

1+r /A p r ://g f*

26. You want to invest S500.00 in an account at 8.6% interest. T lo w long w ill it take to trip le y o u r m oney
given each o f the fo llo w in g scenarios? p - ^ O Q
C ~. 0 ^ (q
a.

Compounded annnallv A - <

0^113

I ^ C t o Z & X X H . O S f o j*

3 1(o

b.

Compounded quarterly n -

c.

Compounded m onthly

d.

Compounded continuously (A z

t e y /s

Sr

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,s)

o 0 fc S f -

7
/ CC 3 .

1 ^ 0 *3

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. 0S6 f - l n 3

28. The h a lf-life o f Pa-234 is 6.75 hours. I f you begin w ith a sample o f 10 grams, h o w m uch w il l rem ain after
20.25 hours?
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