Math 131 Week in Review Sections 1 5 1 6 J Lewis I Find the inverse function for each and give the domain and range of the function and its inverse a f x x 7 3 d f x 3x 5 f x b f x e 2 3x 5 c f x x 10 x x 5 2 4 3 x II Solve for x a 16 2 4 15 0 c e x x x 3 e 2x 3 2 x e xe 2 b d e x 4x 3 e x 7 x 0 2 III Write as a power of x a 3 x 2 b 4 1 c x 1 x 3 5 d x 2 5 x e 2 x 3 f x 3 x Modified exponential growth and decay problems from Applied Calculus by Tan 1 The growth rate of the bacterium Escherichia coli is proportional to its amount Initially the culture has 100 cells The size of the culture doubles every 20 minutes a Find the quantity of cells in the culture as a function of time in minutes b How long will it take for the size of the culture to reach 1 million cells 2 The world population in 1990 was 5 3 billion growing at about 2 per year a Find Q t the world population as a function of t years past 1990 and use it to estimate the world population in 2012 b According to this model in how many years does the poulation triple 3 If the temperature is constant then the atmospheric pressure P in pounds per square inch varies kt with the altitude above sea level h according to the law P p 0 e where p 0 is the pressure at sea level and k is a constant If the atmospheric pressure is 15 pounds per square in at sea level and 12 5 pounds per square inch at 4000ft above sea level what is the atmospheric pressure at 12000 ft 4 The radioactive isotope Strontium 90 Sr 90 is present in the fallout resulting from nuclear explosions The half life of Sr 90 is 27 years If the amount of Sr 90 is 4 times the safe level how long will it take to reach the safe level 5 Evaluate without a calculator a log 4 24 log 4 40 log 4 3 1 3 log 4 125 b log 1 2 c log 8 1 2 4 6 Find the inverse function and graph the function and its inverse a f x 5 2e x f x ln b 1 x 1 f x 2 x 1 c 3 7 From Applied Calculus by Tan The height in feet of a certain kind of tree is approximated by h t 160 1 240 e 0 2 t At what age will the tree be 80 feet tall 8 Solve for x a 20 e 3x 400 b 20 5 400 3x 2 ln x and 9 Compare the graphs of y ln x 2 c log 2 x log 2 x 5 y ln x 2 1 2 log 2 9 3
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