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Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Question 1
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If the function f(x)=3xf(x) = 3^xf(x)=3x is reflected over the y-axis, what is the new equation of the function?

Question 2
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Given that f(x)=e−xf(x) = e^{-x}f(x)=e−x for x<0x < 0x<0 and f(x)=−e−xf(x) = -e^{-x}f(x)=−e−x for xgeq0x \\geq 0xgeq0, where exactly does f(x)f(x)f(x) have a point of discontinuity?

Question 3
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For which value of k does j(k)=log_10(k+9)-log_10(k-1) simplify to an expression without logarithms?

Question 4
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What does it mean if two exponential functions are "equivalent"?

Question 5
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What does "log_a(b)" represent in terms of a power relationship between a and b?

Question 6
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For the transformed function m(x)=n⋅ln⁡(k⋅x)m(x) = n \cdot \ln(k \cdot x)m(x)=n⋅ln(k⋅x), where k>0k > 0k>0 and n>0n > 0n>0, what effect does decreasing kkk have on the graph of m(x)m(x)m(x)?

Question 7
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Question: A particular radioactive isotope decays at an annual rate given by A(t)=A0e−rtA(t) = A_0 e^{-rt}A(t)=A0​e−rt; if it takes exactly twelve years for the substance to decay to half of its original amount, what would be its remaining percentage after three years?

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Question 8
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What is the horizontal asymptote of the graph representing a rational function used to model enzyme kinetics given by f(x)=VmaxxKm+xf(x)=\frac{V_{max}x}{K_m+x}f(x)=Km​+xVmax​x​, where both parameters VmaxV_{max}Vmax​ and KmK_mKm​ are positive constants?

Question 9
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What is the solution to the equation e2x−ex−6=0e^{2x} - e^x - 6 = 0e2x−ex−6=0 after substituting uuu for exe^xex?

Question 10
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What is a value for 'a' such that both sides of this inequality are equivalent? log⁡a(64)>6\log_{a}(64) > 6loga​(64)>6, x>0x > 0x>0, x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R}x∈R.