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Practice · Grades 9–12

Exponential and logarithmic functions

Exponential and logarithmic functions

Warm-upHuman

Compute 2−3⋅252^{-3} \cdot 2^{5}.

Exponential and logarithmic functions

Warm-upHuman

Compute log⁡381\log_3 81.

Exponential and logarithmic functions

CoreHuman

Compute 163/416^{3/4}.

Exponential and logarithmic functions

CoreHuman

For x>0x > 0, which expression equals log⁡2(8x)\log_2(8x)?

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Exponential and logarithmic functions

CoreHuman

Solve 5⋅3x=2005 \cdot 3^x = 200.

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Exponential and logarithmic functions

CoreHuman

A hospital receives 160160 mg of iodine-131, which has a half-life of 88 days. How many milligrams remain after 2424 days?

Exponential and logarithmic functions

StretchHuman

In the proof that log⁡23\log_2 3 is irrational we reach 2m=3n2^m = 3^n with whole numbers m≥1m \ge 1 and n≥1n \ge 1. Which of these facts would finish the proof? Choose all that apply.

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Exponential and logarithmic functions

CoreFormal

Let b : ℝ with 0 < b and b ≠ 1. Which Lean statement says that x↦bxx \mapsto b^x is a bijection from R\mathbb{R} onto (0,∞)(0, \infty)?

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Exponential and logarithmic functions

StretchComputational

Savings grow by a rate rr per year (for example r=0.05r = 0.05 for 5%5\%). Write years_to_double(r), which returns the smallest whole number of years nn with (1+r)n≥2(1 + r)^n \ge 2, and doubling_time(r), which returns the exact doubling time ln⁡2ln⁡(1+r)\dfrac{\ln 2}{\ln(1 + r)} using math.log.

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