ACT Math · Algebra

Exponential and logarithmic functions practice questions

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  1. Question 11Solve for x: 3^2x-1 = 27.
  2. Question 57A population model is given by P(t) = 500(1.08)^t, where t is measured in years. Which value is closest to P(5)?
  3. Question 58What is _2(32)?
  4. Question 80$1,000 is invested at 6% annual interest, compounded annually. Which value is closest to the balance after 2 years?
  5. Question 95A radioactive substance decays according to A(t) = 800(0.85)^t, where t is in years. Which value is closest to the amount…
  6. Question 101What is (4) + (25)?
  7. Question 131Solve for x: 4^x = 8^x-1.
  8. Question 137A quantity doubles every 3 hours, starting at 50. What is the quantity after 9 hours?
  9. Question 190If f(x) = 3^x, what is f^-1(81)?
  10. Question 243A linear function is given by f(x) = 2x + 10, and an exponential function is given by g(x) = 2^x. For positive integer values of…
  11. Question 249Solve for x: _5(x) = 3.

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