1.   Simplify
    A. B. y3
    C. y30 D.
    Hint

  2.   Find the value of a if the graph of the exponential function y = a · 3x passes through the point B(2, -3).
    A. 9 B. 3
    C. -3 D.
    Hint

  3.   Solve 52n+3 < 25.
    A. B. n > 1
    C. n < -1 D.
    Hint

  4.   Which of the following represents exponential decay?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  5.   Suppose that the wealth of a business owner is increasing exponentially. In 1993, he had $40 million. In 2001, he had $55 million. How much money will he have in 2010?
    A. $28.0 million B. $78.7 million
    C. $57.2 million D. $20.3 million
    Hint



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