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Unit 1 Part 2 TEST: Applications of Functions Answers

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The graph shows that f(x)= is translated horizontally and vertically to get the function .

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−5
B
−3
C
3
D
5
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The graph shows that f(x)= is translated horizontally and vertically to get the function .

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−5
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−3
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3
D
5
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On a coordinate plane, 2 exponential functions are shown. f (x) approaches y = 0 in quadrant 2 and then increases into quadrant 1. It crosses the y-axis at (0, 0.5) and goes through (1, 1).

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g(x) = 2(3)x
B
g(x) = −(3)x
Option B
C
g(x) = (3)−x
Option C
D
g(x) = 2(3)−x
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Which equation represents an exponential function with an initial value of 500?

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f(x) = 100(5)x
B
f(x) = 100(x)5
C
f(x) = 500(2)x
D
f(x) = 500(x)2
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Which is the graph of f(x) = (4)x?

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Option
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Option
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Option
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Option
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A collector’s item is purchased for $150 and its value increases by 3% each year. Which graph can be used to determine approximately how many years it will take for the value to double?

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Option
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Option
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Option
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Option
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Which is a stretch of an exponential decay function?

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f(x) =
Option A
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f(x) =
Option B
C
f(x) =
Option C
D
f(x) =
Option D
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The population, p, of a town after t years is represented using the equation . Which of the following is an equivalent expression?

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Option
Option A
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Option
Option B
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Option
Option C
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Option
Option D
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Which is the graph of ?

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Option
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Option
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Option
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Option
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The table represents an exponential function.

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Two-thirds
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Three-fourths
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Four-thirds
Option C
D
Three-halves
Option D
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What is the range of f(x) = – 4?

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{y | y > –4}
B
Left-brace y vertical line y greater-than three-fourths right-brace
Option B
C
{y | y < –4}
D
Left-brace y vertical line y less-than three-fourths right-brace
Option D
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Which is an equivalent form of the expression 1800(1.2)–t?

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Option
Option A
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Option
Option B
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Option
Option C
D
Option
Option D
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The value, V, of Kalani’s stock investments over a time period, x, can be determined using the equation . What is the rate of increase or decrease associated with this account?

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20% decrease
B
20% increase
C
25% decrease
D
25% increase
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The function f(x) is defined as f(x) = (6)x. Which table of values could be used to graph g(x), a reflection of f(x) across the x-axis?

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A 3-column table has 5 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries negative 2, negative 1, 0, 1, 2. The second column is labeled f (x) with entries StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction, One-eighteenth, one-third, 2, 12. The third column is labeled g (x) with entries 12, 2, one-third, one-eighteenth, StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction.
Option A
B
A 3-column table has 5 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries negative 2, negative 1, 0, 1, 2. The second column is labeled f (x) with entries StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction, One-eighteenth, 0, 2, 12. The third column is labeled g (x) with entries 12, 2, 0, one-eighteenth, StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction.
Option B
C
A 3-column table has 5 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries negative 2, negative 1, 0, 1, 2. The second column is labeled f (x) with entries StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction, One-eighteenth, one-third, 2, 12. The third column is labeled g (x) with entries negative StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction, negative one-eighteenth, negative one-third, negative 2, negative 12.
Option C
D
A 3-column table has 5 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries negative 2, negative 1, 0, 1, 2. The second column is labeled f (x) with entries StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction, One-eighteenth, 0, 2, 12. The third column is labeled g (x) with entries negative StartFraction 1 Over 108 EndFraction, negative one-eighteenth, negative one-third, negative 2, negative 12.
Option D
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Ginny is studying a population of frogs. She determines that the population is decreasing at an average rate of 3% per year. When she began her study, the frog population was estimated at 1,200. Which function represents the frog population after x years?

A
f(x) = 1,200(1.03)x
B
f(x) = 1,200(0.03)x
C
f(x) = 1,200(0.97)x
D
f(x) = 1,200(0.97x)
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On a coordinate plane, 2 exponential functions are shown. f (x) approaches y = 0 in quadrant 2 and then increases into quadrant 1. It crosses the y-axis at (0, 0.5) and goes through (1, 1).

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A
g(x) = 2(3)x
B
g(x) = −(3)x
Option B
C
g(x) = (3)−x
Option C
D
g(x) = 2(3)−x
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Which is an equivalent form of the expression 1800(1.2)–t?

A
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Option A
B
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Option B
C
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Option C
D
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Option D
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The function f(x) = 2·5x can be used to represent the curve through the points (1, 10), (2, 50), and (3, 250). What is the multiplicative rate of change of the function?

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2
B
5
C
10
D
32
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Which table represents an exponential function?

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Option A
B
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Option B
C
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Option C
D
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Option D
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Ajay analyzed two companies and has formulated tables to model each company’s growth, where x represents the age of the companies in years and y represents growth in terms of number of employees. Company 1 Company 2 If the number of employees is an indicator of a successful business, in which company should Ajay invest?

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company 1 because it is adding six employees each year while company 2 is multiplying its number of employees by six each year
B
company 1 because it is multiplying its number of employees by six each year while company 2 is adding six employees each year
C
company 2 because it is adding six employees each year while company 1 is multiplying its number of employees by six each year
D
company 2 because it is multiplying its number of employees by six each year while company 1 is adding six employees each year

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