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Exponential and Logistics

3.1 Functions Homework

Problems 1 − 4, determine the exact value of the function without using a calculator.

1. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 5 � 4𝑥𝑥 𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = −1 2. 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 = 3 � 2𝑥𝑥 𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 5

1 𝑥𝑥 4. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = −2 � 5𝑥𝑥 𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = −2
3. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 6 2
𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 3

Problems 5 − 6, write an exponential function that describes each graph.

5. 6.

𝑒𝑒 2
−2, −
4

Problems 7 − 10, describe the transformation of the graph of 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) into the graph of 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 .

7. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 2𝑥𝑥 ; 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 = 2𝑥𝑥−4 1 𝑥𝑥 1 −2𝑥𝑥


8. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 2
; 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 = 3 2

9. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑒𝑒 𝑥𝑥 ; 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 =
1
𝑒𝑒 𝑥𝑥+2 10. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑒𝑒 𝑥𝑥 ; 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 = 4𝑒𝑒 2𝑥𝑥 − 3
3

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Problems 11 − 12, use a graphing utility to graph each function and then sketch it. Find the y-
intercept, describe the end behavior using limits.

14 12
11. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 1+3(0.5)𝑥𝑥 12. 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 = 1+2𝑒𝑒 −𝑥𝑥

Problems 13 − 14, graph the function and analyze completely.

13. 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 4(𝑒𝑒 2𝑥𝑥 ) 14. 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 = 3(0.5)𝑥𝑥

Domain: Range: Domain: Range:

Continuity: Increase / Decrease Continuity: Increase / Decrease

Symmetry: Boundedness: Symmetry: Boundedness:

Extrema: Asymptotes: Extrema: Asymptotes:

End-behavior: End-behavior:

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Problems 15 – 17, Solve.

15. Bacteria is being grown in a petri dish. The number of bacteria B after t hours can be
modeled by 𝐵𝐵 𝑡𝑡 = 150𝑒𝑒 0.585𝑡𝑡 .

A. What is the initial number of bacteria present?

B. How many bacteria will be in the petri dish after 12 hours?

16. An archaeologist found that an artifact contained 18 grams of radioactive material. The decay
model 𝐴𝐴 𝑡𝑡 = 18𝑒𝑒 −0.000122𝑡𝑡 shows the amount of the radioactive matter, in grams, after t years.
How many grams will be present after 5500 years?

17. The logistic growth function describes the population 𝑃𝑃(𝑡𝑡) of an endangered species of
263
turtles t years after being introduced into a safe habitat area. 𝑃𝑃 𝑡𝑡 = 1+3.62𝑒𝑒 −0.144𝑡𝑡

A) How many turtles were initially placed into the new area?

B) How many turtles are expected to be in the habitat after 10 years?

C) What is the limiting size of the habitat that will sustain this population of turtles?

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Free Response Question

The table below is a representation of values for the function 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑒𝑒 𝑥𝑥−3 + 2.

𝒙𝒙 −6 −1 0 1 4 7

𝒇𝒇(𝒙𝒙) 2.000 2.018 2.049 2.135 4.718 56.598

A. What is the equation of the horizontal asymptote for 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥). Justify your answer.

B. Does the graph of 𝑓𝑓 𝑥𝑥 lie above or below the horizontal asymptote. Explain your reasoning.

C. Let 𝑔𝑔 𝑥𝑥 represent the inverse of 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥). Find the equation of the inverse function 𝑓𝑓 −1 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥).
Show your work to support your answer.

D. What is the vertical asymptote of 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥)? Justify your answer.

E. Sketch both functions on the grid provided.


State the domain and range of both 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) and 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥).

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