8.1 Products and Powers
1. x8
2. y5
3. x7y5
4. m5n7p4
5. 12w7
6. –35z17
7. a12
8. b14
9. c13
10. d27
11. 4b4c2d10
12. –a12
13. –10a2b3
14. 36x6
15. –12a4b2c2
16. –2x5y8z3
17. 500x11
18. 250x24y11
19. –45x9y3z22
20. –9
2x
12
y23
Section 8.1
22. 64x33y9
23. 5b2c2 – bc2
24. –9g5h7
25. 7x5y4 – 6x4y5
26. 5w3z2 – w2z3
27. 6x5y2
28. 36a7
29. 1
6h
6
30. 27a9b3
31. xn + 3
32. 25
33. a2x + 2
34. y5z + 3
35. 3x2y2 – 2xy3
36. 10a5b + 14a3b5
37. –4r4s3 + r2s5
38. –5
2m
8
n6 + 10
3 m
6
n9
39. (abc)3 = (abc)(abc)(abc)
40.
10243 230 1 billion 109
10244 240 1 trillion 1012
10245 250 1 quadrillion 1015
10246 260 1 quintillion 1018
10247 270 1 sextillion 1021
41. the product of x factors of b
42. 2 2 2 8
3 × × =3 3 27
43. 1 1
–2(–2)(–2)(–2) = 16
44. –3(3)(3)(3) = –81
45. –5 5
4 4
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ = –
25 16
46. the number 0
47. The coefficient is 1.
48. The exponent is 1.
49. Its slope is undefined.
8.2 Quotients
1. 9x5
2.
4
3 2
y
3. –
5
3 4
ab
4. –
4
6
r s
5. z2
6. 15
x
7. 23
x
8. y
x
9. x
10. z5
11. 1
12. – 13
jk
13.
6 15
x y
14.
3 6
15. 3 3 x y 16. 3 3 y x
17. 8x5y–9
18. –3a–1b8
19. 1
5b
–9
c–5
20. 4x5y–5
21. –5a2b–5c4
22. a–4b–4c–4
23. – 3 6 7 x z 24. 4 6
19x y
z 25. – 6 5 11 a c b 26. 4 4 2 3 x y
27. 13
2a
28.
2
ay bc
29. 41 4
x y
30. 41 9
Section 8.2 31. – 2 3 3 a bc 32. 9 4 9 y x
33. 3a–3b or 3b3
a
34. 2
2
r s
35. 6x
36. 2
3
37. a2
38. y2a
39. x2a – b
40. b3x + 5
41.
2 4
x
y – 1
42. 12
c +
3 3 5
a b c
43. 12
rs – 3
44. 43 2
m n + 4m
3 45. 3 a b ⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ = (ab–1)3 = a3b–3 =
3 3
a b
47. 0.85 sec
48. 0.25 sec
49. D = {–2, 4, 8, 9};
R = {4, 8, 9}; yes
50. D = {–19.2, 1.7, 6.4};
R = {–18, –3.5, 18.2}; yes
51. rate; time
52. inverse
53. t(r) = 300
r
54. y = 1
2x – 3
55. y = –2x + 6
56. y = 2x + 8
57. x = –3
58. y = 2
8.3 Scientific Notation
1. 3.9 × 108
2. 2.73 × 105
3. 5.2 × 10–5
4. 3.2 × 10–3
5. 1.36 × 108
6. 1.067 × 10–5
7. 2.356 × 10–2
8. 1.358 × 1010
9. 254,000,000
10. 34,000,000
11. 0.000153
12. 0.00000289
13. 6 × 107
14. 2.4 × 1015
15. 8.1 × 1021
16. 3 × 105
17. 5 × 106
18. 1.25 × 10–7
19. 9.5 × 103
21. 2.77 × 109
22. 1.247 × 108
23. 3.01 × 103
24. 2.5 × 10–6
25. 5.625 × 10–29
26. 5.54 × 1015
27. 2.73 × 107
28. 8 × 106
29. capillary: 8 × 10–6 m;
aorta: 2.5 × 10–2 m
30. 7.94 × 108 mi
31. 5 × 102 sec
32. 2 × 102 cells
33. 2.25 × 102 km
34a. 1.2 × 10–9 sec
34b. 1.2 × 100 or
1.2 nanoseconds
35. 7 × 105
36. 1.5 × 1011
37. 1
38. 2 × 106
39. 6 × 105
Section 8.3
y
x
(3, 4)
41. 314 × 103 = 314 thousand
42. 189 × 109; 189 billion
43. 53.85 × 10–6;
53.85 millionths
44. 100 × 10–6; 100 millionths
45. 1, 000, 000, 000, 000, 000, 000, 000
46. 1 × 1021
47. 8 × 1032 bytes
48. ≈ 1.17 × 1023 bytes;
117 zettabytes
49. Answers will vary.
50. 1
7
51. –3
2
52. 5x + 2y = –10
53. 4x – y = –10
y
x
(2, 22)
55.
56. (0, 2)
57. (2, 3)
58. (0, 2)
8.4 Translating Power Functions
1. 5 units up
2. 4 units right
3. 7 units left
4. 12 units down
5. 5 units right, 6 units up
6. 1 unit left, 9 units down
7. h units right, k units up
8. h units left, k units down
9. (3, 1)
10. (15, –9)
11. (–8, 6)
12. (–3, –1)
13. (0, 19)
14. (–12, 0)
15. (7, 0)
16. (0, –5)
17. (h, –k)
19. (0, 3)
x y
20. (1, 0)
y
x
21. (–2, 0)
x y
22. (0, –2)
Section 8.4
23. (4, 1) y
x
24. (–1, –5) y
x
25. f(x) = (x – 10)2
26. f(x) = x2 – 5
27. f(x) = (x + 3)2 – 12
28. f(x) = (x – 7)2 + 2
29. f(x) = (x – 2)2 + 1
30. f(x) = (x + 6)2 – 3
31. y = x2 + 2
32. y = (x + 3)2
33. y = (x – 2)2 –2
y
x
y
x
35. 36.
x 3x2
–2 –24
–1 –3
0 0
1 3
2 24
x 1
2x
2
–2 2
–1 1
2
0 0
1 1
2
Section 8.4 y
x
37.
38. It gets “steeper.”
39. It gets “wider.”
40. It turns upside down.
41. 2 units down
42. 5 units right
43. 12 units left, 3 units up
44. 15 units right, 1 unit down
45. e
46. b
47. c
48. (8, 1)
49. (–3, –2)
50. (10, 9)
x –x2
–2 –4
–1 –1
0 0
1 –1
y
x
8.5 Exponential Functions
1. 1
32
2. 1
81
3. 192
4. –3
8
5.
x y
–2 1
9
–1 1
3
0 1
1 3
Section 8.5
y
x
6. x y
–2 9
–1 3
0 1
1 1
3
2 1
y
x 7.
x y
–3 27
8
–2 9
4
–1 3
2
0 1
1 2
3
2 4
9
Section 8.5
y
x
y
x
2
22 2
4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
8. 9.
x y
–3 8
27
–2 4
9
–1 2
3
0 1
1 3
2
2 9
4
3 27
8
x y
–2 2
9
–1 2
3
0 2
1 6
y
x
5
22 2
10 15 20
10.
x y
–2 18
–1 6
0 2
1 2
3
2 2
Section 8.5 y x 2 4 6 8 10
22 2
y
x
2
22 2
4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
11. 12.
x y
–3 81
8
–2 27
4
–1 9
2
0 3
1 2
2 4
3
3 8
9
x y
–3 32
27
–2 16
9
–1 8
3
0 4
1 6
2 9
3 27
13. e
14. d
15. As x increases, y decreases.
16. As x increases, y increases.
17. y = 1.25x; 156%
18. y = 0.6x; = 22%
19. y = 0.75x; 32%
20. y = 1.25x; 195%
21a. $1020.00
21b. $1040.40
21c. $1218.99
21d. $1640.61
21e. $2691.59
22a. 500 bacteria
22b. 4000 bacteria
22c. 2.048 × 106 bacteria
Section 8.5
y
x
y
x
23. 24.
x y
–2 –1
9
–1 –1
3
0 –1
1 –3
2 –9
x y
–2 –9
–1 –3
0 –1
1 –1
3
2 –1
y
x
y
x
25. 26.
x y
–2 9
–1 3
0 1
1 1
3
2 1
9
x y
–2 1
9
–1 1
3
0 1
1 3
Section 8.5
y
x
27. Answers will vary.
Sample response: y = bx and
y = – bx are mirror images
(reflections) of each other
across the x-axis.
28. Answers will vary. Sample
response: y = bx and y = b–x
are mirror images
(reflections) of each other
across the y-axis.
29.
x y
–2 13
4
–1 7
2
0 4
1 5
30. y 5 bx 1 c is a vertical
translation (by c units) of
y 5 bx. 31. a 32. c 33. d 34. b 35. 2 36. $10,737,418.24
37. y = a; The graph is a
horizontal line.
38. No; if 0 < b < 1, then the
function decreases.
39. 1
2 x − ⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟ ⎝ ⎠ = 2 1 x ⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟ ⎝ ⎠ = 2 1 x
x =
2 1
x
= 2x
40. 1 × 109
41. 1 × 10–6
42. 1.86 × 105 miles
43. 6 × 1012 miles
44. 6 × 1017 miles
45. 1.32 × 1019 miles
46.
y
Section 8.5 47.
48. rs3
49. 53 3
m n
50. 3c 2
a b
51. xz5
y
52. 42 mi
53. boat: 25 mi/hr; current: 5 mi/hr
54. 222mL of concentrated acid and 788 mL of water
55. $7500 at 6% and $2500 at 2%
8.6 Exponential Growth and Decay
1. 35; 5%; 1.05; growth
2. 16; –20% 0.8; decay
3. 1; –30%; 7
10; decay
4. 10,000; 10% 1.1; growth
5. f(t) = 10(2.5)t; growth
6. f(t) = 0.5(0.7)t; growth
7. f(t) = 81 3
2 t
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ or
f(t) = 81(1.5)t; growth
8. f(t) = 125(0.2)t or
f(t) = 125 1
5 t
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ ; decay
9. f(t) = 75(0.5)t or
f(t) = 75 1
2 t
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ ; decay
10. f(t) = 60,000 3
2 t
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ or
f(t) = 60,000(1.5)t; growth
11. y = 800,000(0.9)x
12. y = 200(1.03)x
Section 8.6
14. y = 4000 3
4
x
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟ ⎝ ⎠
15. 10 periods; 6%
16. 20 periods; 3%
17. 40 periods; 1.5%
18. 120 periods; 0.5%
19. 3650 periods; ≈0.016%
20. 5000(1.04)10
21. 5000(1.02)20
22. 2000(1.0075)80
23. 37,855
(
1.003)
36024. 500(1.00016)3650
25. f(q) = 10,000(1.015)q;
f(48) = $20,434.78
26. f(q) = 4500(1.011)q;
f(32) = $6386.30
27. f(h) = 2000(1.03)h;
f(40) = $6524.08
28. f(m) = 2000(1.005)m;
f(240) = $6620.41
29. f(n) = 5000(1.045)n;
f(6.5) = $6656.19
30a. f(x) = 25,000(1.02)x
30b. 30,475; 37,149; 45,284;
0 1 2 3 4 5 0 2 1 3 4 5 Bouncing Ball
Number of Bounces
Height (m)
30c.
31a. f(x) = 500(0.9)x
31b. 328 mg
31c.
32a. f(x) = 10 2
5
x
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ or
f(x) = 10(0.4)x
32b. 0.1024 m
32c.
33a. f(n) = 0.01(2)n
33b. 10.24 cm
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 10,000 0 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000
Population of Greenwood
Section 8.6
1
0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Paper Folding
Number of Folds
Thickness (cm)
33c.
34a. f(q) = 500(2)p
34b. 32,000 bacteria
34c. 2.4 × 1024 bacteria
35a. f(m) = 2
( )
2 3m
35b. f(n) = 2(2)4n or
f(n) = 2(16)n
35c. 8192 squirrels
36. b > 1
37. 0 < b < 1
38. b ≤ 0; b = 1
39a. $153
39b. $79
39c. $54
39d. $285 or $286
40. 2.325 × 108 = 232,500,000
41. 2.001 × 109 = 2,001,000,000 people
42. 1.20 × 102 = 120 emails
43. 1.25 × 103 = 1250 messages
per second
44. Answers will vary. Typical answers might include
sharing your faith through social networking sites, providing access to
Christian music and
messages through websites, or sharing your faith
through blogs.
45. no
46. yes
47. y < –1
3x + 3 and y ≤ x + 4
48. x ≥ 2, y ≥ 1, and y < –x + 7
49. y = –2x + 3; consistent
dependent
50. (2, –1); consistent independent
51. ∅; inconsistent
52. –9
4xy
Section 8.6
53.
8 11
9x y
Chapter 8 Review
1. –18m3n12
2. 27g6h3
3. 9a3b2
4. 2w5z2
5. 4m2np4
6. xy7
7. x3
8. y2a
9. 2x
10. –8j3k4
11. –3m–4r5s–6
12. 2a–2b5c
13. 3 3 2
4 x y
− − − 14. 4 b a 15. 3 6 15 – y x z 16. 8 3 yz x 17. 10 6 4 b a
Chapter 8 Review
x y
19. 3.19 × 10–4
20. 32,000
21. 3 × 105
22. 3 × 102
23. 1.25 × 1014
24. 8.3 × 103
25. 5.4 × 10–2
26. 1 × 10–10 m
27. 1.08 × 109 km
28. (1, 0)
29. (0, 7)
30. (–3, 5)
31. (2, –4)
y
x
y
x
y
x
22 2
4 8 12 16
33. 3 units right, 2 units up
34. f(x) = (x – 5)2 + 3
35. y = (x + 1)3 – 2
36. y = 3x
37. –2
9
38. 12.5
39.
Chapter 8 Review
41. (0, 1)
42. 0 < b < 1
43. 1; 50%; 1.5; growth
44. 10,000; –66.6%; 1
3; decay
45. y = 0.8x; 51.2%
46. y = 1.2x; 144%
47. f(x) = 50,000(1.05)x;
$81,445
48. f(d) = 125 2
5
d
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠ or
f(d) = 125(0.4)d; 32
25 cm
2
or
1.28 cm2
49. 40 periods; 0.75%; $6741.74
50. 120 periods; 0.25%; $6746.77
51a. 200%; 3
51b. f(d) = 500(3)d
U-237 Sample
Number of Weeks
Amount of Sample (g)
0 1 2 3 4 5
0 4 2 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
52a. f(w) = 16 1
2
w
⎛ ⎞ ⎜ ⎟ ⎝ ⎠
52b. 0.5 or 1
2g
Sequences—Infinite Geometric Sums
1. yes; r = 1
5
2. no; r = 2, so the sequence diverges
3. no; arithmetic sequences diverges
4. yes; r = –1
2
5. 1
6. 8
3
7. 3
2
8. impossible (r = 3)
9. 7
9
10. 4