1.   For the graph of y = bx, the domain is _____.
    A. all real numbers B. all real numbers > 0
    C. all real numbers D. all real numbers
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  2.   Find the balance after 40 years of a $15,000 investment earning 9% interest compounded continuously.
    A. $567,451.29 B. $541,649.63
    C. $548,973.52 D. $541,736.11
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  3.   Evaluate the expression .
    A. B.
    C. -3 D. 3
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  4.   Given that log 5 = 0.6990, evaluate log 5000.
    A. 5.6990 B. 3.6990
    C. 2.6990 D. 4.6990
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  5.   Solve the equation 34x = 8x - 5 by using natural logarithms.
    A. -3.4271 B. -4.3150
    C. -4.4912 D. -2.9412
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  6.   Evaluate antiln 2.9145.
    A. 18.4396 B. 1.0697
    C. 1.5914 D. 0.4646
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  7.   Solve . Round to the nearest tenth.
    A. 37.1 B. 25,165.3
    C. 23,836.0 D. 38.4
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  8.   Express using rational exponents.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Which inequality represents the graph shown?
   
    A. y 2x - 3 B. y > 2x + 3
    C. y 2x - 3 D. y < 2x + 3
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  10.   Find the balance of a $5,000 investment after 10 years earning 6.75% interest compounded continuously.
    A. $9,820.16 B. $5,349.15
    C. $5,033.86 D. $10,033.86
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  11.   Evaluate the expression
    A. 3 B.
    C. -3 D.
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  12.   Evaluate log(6(3)-4)
    A. 2.6355 B. 2.6866
    C. -5.0211 D. -1.1303
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  13.   What interest rate is required for an investment with continuously compounded interest to double in 5 years?
    A. 3.86% B. 13.86%
    C. 6.93% D. 3.47%
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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. 121 B. 203
    C. 145 D. 177
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