1.   Simplify .
    A. 9s2|t|5 B. 3s2|t|3
    C. 3|s|t4 D. 3s2|t|5
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  2.   Evaluate .
    A. 2 B. 3
    C. 8 D. 4
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  3.   Describe a situation that could be modeled by the equation A = 1000e0.08t.
    A. the amount in an account after $1000 is invested at 8% compounded continuously for t years
    B. the amount in an account after $t is invested at 8% compounded continuously for 10 years
    C. the amount in an account after $8000 is invested at 10% compounded continuously for t years
    D. the amount in an account after $8000 is invested at t% compounded continuously for 8 years
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  4.   Solve the equation log5 (3x + 9) = log5 (5x - 3).
    A. 5 B. 4
    C. 3 D. 6
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  5.   Evaluate .
    A. 3.0893 B. 3.5121
    C. 3.6444 D. 4.2934
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  6.   Find the value of log2 235 using the change of base formula.
    A. 6.4121 B. 7.2314
    C. 6.8218 D. 7.8765
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  7.   Solve the equation 34x = 8x - 5 by using natural logarithms.
    A. -3.4271 B. -4.4912
    C. -4.3150 D. -2.9412
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  8.   Write the equation y = 15,000(1.02)x in terms of base e.
    A. y = 15,000e0.0198x B. y = 15,000ex
    C. y = 15,000(1.02)ln x D. y = 15,000(1.02)e ln x
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  9.   Which inequality represents the graph shown?
   
    A. y > -3x B. y < 3-x
    C. y < -3x D. y > 3-x
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  10.   Determine the amount of money in a money market account providing an annual rate of 6.5% compounded daily if the invested amount of $3,500 is left in the account for 5 years.
    A. $4,843.97 B. $1,343.97
    C. $3,735.03 D. $3,943.84
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  11.   Find the balance of a $5,000 investment after 10 years earning 6.75% interest compounded continuously.
    A. $9,820.16 B. $5,033.86
    C. $10,033.86 D. $5,349.15
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  12.   Write the equation 34 = 81 in logarithmic form.
    A. log34 = 81 B. log381 = 4
    C. log481 = 3 D. log43 = 81
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  13.   Convert log4364 to a natural logarithm and evaluate.
    A. 4.4889 B. 4.2539
    C. 0.2351 D. 4.2559
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  14.   The number of bacteria in a culture can be modeled by the exponential function N = 6.5828(1.1769)t, where t is the number of hours. What will the number of bacteria be in 19 hours? Round to nearest whole number.
    A. 145 B. 203
    C. 121 D. 177
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