-
Music The pitch, or frequency, of a piano note is related to its position on the keyboard by the function
F
(
n
)
=
440
⋅
2
n
12
,
f open n close equals 440 dot , 2 super n over 12 end super . comma where F is the frequency of the sound waves in cycles per second and n is the number of piano keys above or below Concert A, as shown. If
n
=
0
n equals 0 at Concert A, which of the instruments shown in the diagram can sound notes at the given frequency?
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Standardized Test Prep
GRIDDED RESPONSE
SAT/ACT
- The graph below shows the translation of the graph of the parent function
y
=
y equals | x | down 2 units and 3 units to the right. What is the area of the shaded triangle in square units?
- What does x equal if log (1 +3x) = 3?
- Using the change of base formula, what is the value of x for which
log
9
x
=
log
3
5
?
log base 9 , x equals , log base 3 , 5 question mark
- The polynomial
x
4
+
3
x
3
+
16
x
2
−
19
x
+
8
x to the fourth , plus 3 , x cubed , plus , 16 x squared , minus 19 x plus 8 is divided by the binomial
x
−
1
.
x minus 1 . What is the coefficient of
x
2
x squared in the quotient?
- What positive value of b makes
x
2
+
b
x
+
81
x squared , plus b x plus 81 a perfect square trinomial?
Mixed Review
See Lesson 7-4.
Expand each logarithm.
-
log
2
x
3
y
−
2
log . 2 x cubed . y super negative 2 end super
-
log
3
x
y
log base 3 . x over y
-
log
3
9
x
log base 3 . square root of 9 x end root
See Lesson 6-6.
Let
f
(
x
)
=
3
x
and
g
(
x
)
=
x
2
−
1
.
f open x close equals , 3 to the x , and g open x close equals , x squared , minus 1 . Perform each function operation.
-
(
g
−
f
)
(
x
)
open g minus f close open x close
-
(
f
∘
g
)
(
x
)
open f composition g close open x close
-
(
g
∘
f
)
(
x
)
open g composition f close open x close
See Lesson 5-6.
Find all the zeros of each function.
-
y
=
x
3
−
x
2
+
x
−
1
y equals , x cubed , minus , x squared , plus x minus 1
-
f
(
x
)
=
x
4
−
16
f open x close equals , x to the fourth , minus 16
-
f
(
x
)
=
x
4
−
5
x
2
+
6
f open x close equals , x to the fourth , minus , 5 x squared , plus 6
Get Ready! To prepare for Lesson 7-6, do Exercises 98–100.
See Lesson 7-4.
Write each logarithmic expression as a single logarithm.
-
log
2
15
−
log
2
5
log base 2 , 15 minus , log base 2 , 5
-
log
3
+
4
log
x
log 3 plus 4 log x
-
5
log
7
2
−
2
log
7
y
5 , log base 7 , 2 minus 2 , log base 7 , y