Chapter 12 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
71.
33.4 1.66 t
ft
421 33.4 1.66
t
72. a.
11ln 49
51 11ln 51 49
92
Wx x
W


73.
4
4
4
0.065
20,000 12,500 1 4
20, 000 12,500 1 0.01625
t
t
t





74.
0.075
0.075
3 50,000 50,000
350,000
t
t
e
e
ln 3 0.220
5
r

The money will triple in 5 years if the interest rate is
0.036
10
0.036
35.3
t
k
k
Ae
b. Note that 2015 is 15 years after 2000, find A for
15.t
Chapter 12 Test
c.
0.036
70 35.3 t
e
0.036
70
35.3
t
e
77. Find k:
0
140
0
0
2
kt
k
AAe
AAe
78. a. Scatter plot:
79. a. Scatter plot:
80. a. Scatter plot:
Chapter 12 Test
1.
1
2
2
x
x
fx
gx
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2. Semiannual Compounding:
210
20
0.065
3000 1 2
3000 1.0325 5687.51
A




3.
5
3
log 125 3
5125
5.
3
3
log
x
fx
gx x
6. Since
ln ,
x
ex
5
ln 5 .
x
ex
7.
log 1
b
because
1
bb
.
9.
5
log 7fx x
70
7
x
x

The domain of f is
7, .
12
10log10 10 12 120

The sound has a loudness of 120 decibels.
1
3
33
81
1
log 4 log 4
3
xx
 
13.
62
62
6 log 2 log log log
log( )
xyxy
xy

The solution set is
6.
17.
51.4
x
Chapter 12 Test
18.
0.005
0.005
400 1600
1600
x
x
e
e
19.
25
1
2
1
log 2
25 25 5
x
x

The solution set is {5}.
21.
2ln(3 ) 8
8
ln(3 ) 2
x
x
22.

log log 15 2
log 15 2
xx
xx


equation. The solution set is {5}
23.
ln 4 ln( 1) ln 6xx 
4
ln ln 6
1
46
x
x
x



24. a.
0.004
0.004 0
82.3
82.3 82.3
x
Ae
Ae

In 2010, the population of Germany was 82.3
Chapter 12 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
25.
4
4
0.05
8000 4000 1 4
8000 1 0.0125
t
t





26.
10
10
21
r
r
e
27. In 2010, t = 0 and A
0
= 4121
In 2050, t = 2050 – 2010 = 40 and A = 5231.
40
40
5231 4121
5231
4121
k
k
e
e
28.
0.000121
0
0.000121
0.000121
5100
5
t
t
t
AAe
e
30. Plot the ordered pairs.
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31. Plot the ordered pairs.
32. Plot the ordered pairs.
33.
ln 0.38
0.968
96 0.38
96
96
x
x
x
y
ye
ye
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1.
84 5 7
xx

2.
54 22
38 18
xy
xy


Multiply the first equation by 2 and solve by
addition.
10 8 44
xy

412
3
y
y
The solution set is
2, 3 .
3.
324 6
xyz
  
Multiply the second equation by 3 and add to the
third equation to eliminate y.
21 3 9 69
23 7
23 10 76
xyz
xyz
xz



The system of two variables in two equations is:
11 10 52
23 10 76
xz
xz


Chapter 12 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Back-substitute 2 for x to find z.
11 2 10 52
z

4.
13
13or 13
x
xx

 
5.
442xx 
42 4
xx
 
6.
40and 3 6
42
xx
xx
  

For a value to be in the solution set, it must satisfy
7.
2
2
232
2320
xx
xx


The solutions are
37
44
i
, and the solution set is
Find the x–intercept by setting y = 0 and solving.
31550x
315
x
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9.
23 6xy
First, find the intercepts to the equation
23 6xy
.
This is a false statement. This means that the origin
will not fall in the shaded half-plane.
10.
11
2
fx x 
1; intercept 1
2
my 
11.
2
68fx x x
Since
1a
is positive, the parabola opens upward.
The x–coordinate of the vertex of the parabola is
42
xx
 
The x–intercepts are –4 and –2. Set x = 0 and solve
for y to obtain the y–intercept.
2
0608
008
y
y
 

12.
2
34fx x 
Since
1a
is positive, the parabola opens upward.
Chapter 12 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Set x = 0 and solve for y to obtain the y–intercept.
2
03 4
y
 
13.
cd
Acd
Ac d cd
Ac Ad cd
Ac cd Ad
cA d Ad




15.

2
2
() 2
3152
317
gfx fx
xx
xx



17.
73
73
fx x
yx


18.
2
2
32
x
fx xx

To find the domain, find all values of x for which
28x
is greater than zero.
280
28
4
x
x
x

The domain of f is
4,
.
be
2
Using the point,
2, 4 ,
and the slope,
1,
2
we can
write the equation in point-slope form.
11
yy mxx
 
2
Solve for y to obtain slope-intercept form.
1
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21.
37 72 9 9
42
5
333
15
xy yy y y
xxx
xy


23.
2
32
32
51
515 24 09
5
xx
xx xx
xx


24.
10 10
3
32
2
3
8
3
62 2 2
33
32 32
2
2
16
82 2 2
xy xy
xy
xy
y
yy y y
 
26.
43
3
4832
48 4
xxx
xx x



22
26923
xxyy xy

28.
1
22
1
2ln ln ln ln
2
xyxy

Let 2x + 4 = the length of the carpet.
2
2
2
2448
2448
24480
2240
640
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx





Chapter 12 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
30. Let xtime it takes when working together.
Part done Time Part done
in Working in
1 hour Together hours
1
You 22
x
x
x
If you and your sister work together, it will take
6
5
hours, or 1 hour and 12 minutes, to clean the house.
31. Let xthe rate of the current.
time
distance rate
with the 20
20 15
current 15
d
dr
tr
xx
32.
(10)
10
10
18,000 6000
3
ln 3 ln
ln 3 10
rt
r
r
r
APe
e
e
e
r