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Math 1111 Quiz 4 Practice Summer 2005: Solving Mathematical Problems - Prof. Robert J. Bro, Quizzes of Algebra

Practice problems for quiz 4 in math 1111, focusing on topics such as logarithms, exponents, and calculus. Students are required to evaluate expressions, sketch graphs, and solve equations. Some problems involve the use of reference materials.

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Math 1111 Quiz 4 Practice Summer 2005
Name: Last _________________, First _________________
1
1. Evaluate the expression. Round the result to three decimal places.
0 4 2 3
.โˆ’
2. Sketch the graph of the function.
f x
x
๎˜ ๎˜‚ =๎˜ƒ
๎˜„
๎˜…๎˜†
๎˜‡
๎˜ˆ
2
5
3. The average atmospheric pressure P in pounds per square inch is
P e x
=14 7 21
.โ€“0.
where x is the altitude in miles above sea level. Find the average atmospheric pressure for an
altitude of 4.1 miles. Round the answer to the nearest tenth.
4. Write the exponential equation in logarithmic form.
7 49
2=
5. The magnitude of an earthquake is
ME
=2
3 10
10 11 8
log .
where E is the energy released. If an earthquake released six times as much energy as an
earlier quake that released 1020 2. ergs of energy, find the magnitude of the newer quake to
the nearest tenth.
6. Evaluate the logarithm using the change-of-base formula. Find the value to three decimal
places.
log3 5 31
7. Use the change-of-base formula to rewrite the logarithm as a ratio of logarithms. Then use a
graphing utility to sketch the graph.
f x x
๎˜๎˜‚=log5 4
pf3
pf4
pf5
pf8

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Name: Last _________________, First _________________

  1. Evaluate the expression. Round the result to three decimal places. 0 4. โˆ’2 3
  2. Sketch the graph of the function.

f x

x

  =^

  1. The average atmospheric pressure P in pounds per square inch is P = 14 7. e โ€“0.^21 x where x is the altitude in miles above sea level. Find the average atmospheric pressure for an altitude of 4.1 miles. Round the answer to the nearest tenth.
  2. Write the exponential equation in logarithmic form. 7 2 = 49
  3. The magnitude of an earthquake is

M

E

log (^).

where E is the energy released. If an earthquake released six times as much energy as an earlier quake that released 1020 2.^ ergs of energy, find the magnitude of the newer quake to the nearest tenth.

  1. Evaluate the logarithm using the change-of-base formula. Find the value to three decimal places. log3 5 31
  2. Use the change-of-base formula to rewrite the logarithm as a ratio of logarithms. Then use a graphing utility to sketch the graph.

f   x = log5 4 x

Name: Last _________________, First _________________

  1. Find the value of the expression without using a calculator. log 6 6 + log 6 36 โˆ’log 61296
  2. Use the properties of logarithms to expand the expression. (Assume all variables are positive.)

log a xy z

3

  1. The magnitude of an earthquake as measured by the Richter Scale is

R = 0 67. log 10 0 37. E + 146.

where R is the magnitude of the earthquake and E is the energy in kilowatt-hours released by the earthquake. Which magnitude corresponds to a release of 5 76. ร— 106 kwh of energy? [A] 6.0 [B] 5.1 [C] 6.6 [D] None of these

Solve for x.

  1. ex^ = 4
  2. log 10 x =โ€“ 5
  3. Solve the exponential equation algebraically. Approximate the result(s) to three decimal places. 77 = 7 e 0 02. t
  4. Find the value of x. Round to three decimal places.

ln 7 x โˆ’ 4 =2 9.

Name: Last _________________, First _________________

[1]

[2]

x

y

โ€“10 10

10

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

x

y

โ€“10 10

10

Name: Last _________________, First _________________

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

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[13]

[14]

[15]

Name: Last _________________, First _________________

Reference: [5.3.1.36]

[7]

f x x

  =^

log

log

10

10

x

y

โ€“10 10

10

Reference: [5.3.2.40]

[8] โ€“

Reference: [5.3.3.44]

[9] log^ a^5 +^ log^ a x^ +^2 log^ a y^ โˆ’^3 log az

Reference: [5.3.4.46]

[10] [D]

Reference: [5.4.1.51]

[11] ln^4 โ‰ˆ^1386.

Reference: [5.4.1.52]

[12] 0.

Name: Last _________________, First _________________

Reference: [5.4.2.56]

[13] 119.

Reference: [5.4.3.60]

[14] 47.

Reference: [5.4.4.63]

[15] 116 days