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39. Fill in the following chart. (The first column is done <strong>for</strong> you.)<br />

a. b. c. d.<br />

Initial Value 50 1000 4 5000<br />

Doubling Value<br />

Exponential<br />

30 days 7 years 25 minutes 18 months<br />

Function<br />

(f(t) =/ )<br />

F(t) = 50 2/ Growth Factor 2<br />

Per unit of time<br />

/ = 1.0234<br />

Per day<br />

Growth rate per<br />

Unit of time<br />

(in percentage <strong>for</strong>m)<br />

2.34%<br />

Per day<br />

40. The accompanying graph shows the concentration of drug in the human body as the initial<br />

amount of 100 mg dissipates over time. Estimate when the concentration becomes:<br />

a. 60 mg b. 40 mg c. 20 mg<br />

41. Contract, using the rules of logarithms, and express your answer as a single logarithm.<br />

a. 3 log K – 2 log(K+3)<br />

b. –log m + 5 log(3+n)<br />

c. 4 log T + ½ log T<br />

d. <br />

(log x + 2 log y)<br />

<br />

42. Solve <strong>for</strong> x.<br />

a. log x = 3 d. log(x + 1) – log x = 1<br />

b. log(x + 1) =3 e. log x – log(x + 1) = 1<br />

c. 3 log x = 5<br />

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