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Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Question 1
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Which expression determines whether there exists an infinite limit approaching positive infinity for f(x)=logโก7(x2โˆ’xโˆ’12)f(x) = \log_7(x^2 - x - 12)f(x)=log7โ€‹(x2โˆ’xโˆ’12)?

Question 2
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Which equation represents a logarithmic decay model?

Question 3
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If the population of a certain species of fish decreases by 12% each year, which function type best models this situation?

Question 4
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When modeling data with a logarithmic trend, which equation would you use to predict the value of y when x is increased tenfold?

Question 5
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If the population of a certain bacteria culture doubles every 3 hours, which logarithmic function represents the time ttt in hours it takes for the population to reach PPP if the initial population is P0P_0P0โ€‹?

Question 6
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If the population of a city is modeled by the function P(t)=1000(2)tP(t) = 1000(2)^tP(t)=1000(2)t, where ttt is time in years, after how many years will the population reach 8000?

Question 7
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Given h(t)=logโก5(t2โˆ’4)h(t) = \log_{5}(t^{2} -4)h(t)=log5โ€‹(t2โˆ’4), which value represents an asymptote for this transformed logarithmic function?

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Question 8
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What is the base of the common logarithm?

Question 9
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In modeling population growth using an exponential function P(t)=P0ertP(t)=P_0e^{rt}P(t)=P0โ€‹ert, with P0P_0P0โ€‹ being initial population and rrr being growth rate, what logarithmic equation would you use to find how long it takes for population to double?

Question 10
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What does it mean if a function is continuous at a point x = c?