Unit 3 Practice Test
Unit 3 Practice Test
a. b. c. d.
3. Which of the following functions would translate horizontally 4 units to the left?
a. b. c. d.
5. Which of the following transformations should be performed first when considering the graph of the function
?
a. vertical translation 2 units up c. horizontal translation 5 units to the right
b. horizontal compression by a factor of d. Order of transformations does not matter.
6. The function is
a. compressed vertically by a factor of 2 c. compressed horizontally by a factor of 3
a. b. c. d.
a. b. c. d.
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3. Write as the sum and/or difference of logarithms. Simplify, if possible. ✓✓✓✓
9 (𝑥−3)4
log 3 ( 2 ( )
𝑥 2𝑥+3)7
4. Solve the following equations. Round answers to two decimal places. ✓✓✓✓ & ✓✓✓✓
a) b) log 4 ( x 2) log 4 ( x 3) 2
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2. Given the following function: 𝑦 = 0.75 log [− 2 𝑥 + 1] − 3.✓✓✓✓✓
a) List the transformations that have been applied to the parent function y log x
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b) i) State the domain and range ✓✓
ii) The equation(s) of the asymptote(s) ✓
iii) Graph the function. List 3 points.
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2. Acid rain is a major environmental problem in some areas. Fish are affected when the pH value of a lake drops below
6.0. Trees and plants are affected when the pH value of rainwater drops below 3.5. How many times as acidic is rainwater
with a pH value of 3.5 than a lake with a pH value of 6.0? ✓✓✓✓
3. The sound level of a dog barking is 83 dB. The sound level of a thunder clap is 102 dB. How many times louder is the
thunder clap than the dog? ✓ ✓✓✓
Test Summary
Knowledge & Thinking & Invest. Communication Application
Understandi ng
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