MYP5 Mathematics NAME:_____________________________________________

Functions and Exponential & Logarithmic Equations

MYP criteria assessed: Criterion A: Knowing and understanding, Criterion C: Communication

Formulas for this assessment:

𝑎𝑚
Laws of exponents: 𝑎𝑚 × 𝑎𝑛 = 𝑎𝑚+𝑛 ; (𝑎𝑚 )𝑛 = 𝑎𝑚𝑛 ; 𝑎𝑛
= 𝑎𝑚−𝑛

𝑎
Laws of logarithms: log 𝑎 + log 𝑏 = log 𝑎𝑏; log 𝑎 − log 𝑏 = log (𝑏 ) ; log 𝑎𝑛 = 𝑛 log 𝑎

Exponential growth: 𝐹 = 𝑃(1 + 𝑟)𝑛 Exponential decay: 𝐹 = 𝑃(1 − 𝑟)𝑛

1. Simplify the following logarithmic expressions giving your answer as a single logarithm.
a. log 3 + log 5

b. (log 2 + log 6) − log 4

2. Solve for x.
a. 1.25𝑥 = 5.96

b. 3𝑥+2 = 11.84
3. A patient in hospital is given the first dose of 300 mg of medication at 8:00 am. The medication remaining in the
patient’s system decreases by 18% every hour.

a. Write an exponential equation showing how much medication, M(t) is remaining in the patient’s system
after t hours.
b. Use your equation to predict how much medication remains in the patient’s system at 12:00 noon.
c. The medication is no longer effective if the amount remaining in the patient’s system falls below 100 mg.
To keep the level of medication above this level, what is the latest time a nurse should provide the
patient with a second dose of medication?

4. Fred and Wilma need CHF 125,000.00 for the down payment on a vacation home. They invest CHF 80,000.00 in
an account that pays 4.5% p.a., compounded annually.
a. Write an exponential equation showing the amount A(n) in the account after n years.
b. How long will it take them to have enough for their down payment?
c. Fred and Wilma decide they need to have the down payment in 7 years. What interest rate will be
required so that they are able to save that much in 7 years?
5. The temperature T(n) in ℃ of a dish n minutes after it is removed from a microwave is given by the equation
𝑇(𝑛) = 𝑘(0.92)𝑛 + 𝑐 .

The graph of T(n), 0 ≥ 𝑛 ≥ 60, is given below.

a. Determine the values of k and c.

b. Calculate the temperature when n = 6.

c. How many minutes will it take for the temperature of the dish to
reach 30℃?
6. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 − 7 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 2𝑥 2 + 4𝑥, find:

a. 𝑓(𝑔(𝑥)) b. (𝑔(𝑓(𝑥))

7. State the domain and range of the graphs shown:

a. b.
8. Find the inverse function 𝑓 −1 (𝑥) of:

a. 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 − 7 b.
MYP Math 5 NAME:______________________________________________

Quadratics Test

Determine the equation of the quadratic equation that models the given graphs.

1.

2.
3. The owner of a small factory wants to build a fence around the rectangular parking lot

outside of the factory. He plans to use a wall of the factory building as one side of the

parking lot, and build the fence around the remaining three sides as shown in the diagram

below. The owner has 60 m of fencing material, and the parking lot must have an area of

432 m2 .

Diagram not to scale

Factory

(a) Write down an equation for the perimeter of the fence in terms of L and W. [2]

(b) Write down an equation for the area of the parking lot in terms of W. [3]

(c) Determine the lengths of L and W that meet the factory owner’s requirements. [4]
Be sure to consider ALL possible solutions.
4. The height of a stone launched straight into the air from a slingshot can be modeled by the equation

H  4.9t  48t  2.3 , where H is the height of the stone t seconds after it is released.

Determine the following, rounding all answers to one decimal place.

a) What will be the maximum height reached by the stone? a)______________________

b) At what time will the stone be 75 meters above the ground? b)______________________

c) For how many seconds will the stone be in the air? c)______________________
Arithmetic Sequence Questions:
Geometric Sequence Questions
Fully factor each expression

1) x 2  5x  4 1)_______________

2) 3x 2  12x  63 2)_______________

3) 16x 2  24x  9 3)_______________

4) x 2  19x  34 4) ______________

Solve the following quadratic equations by factoring, completing the square or using the quadratic formula.

b  b 2  4ac
When necessary leave your answers in simplest surd form. The quadratic formula: x  .
2a

5) 3x 2  5x  4  0 5) _____________________

6) 3x 2  10x  8  0 6)____________________
7) x 2  8x  14  0 7)____________________

Write the following quadratic equation in vertex form, and hence state the coordinates of the vertex.

Vertex form: y  (x  h)2  k

8) y  x 2  8x  11 8) _________________________

vertex:______________________

9) For the quadratic function f (x)  2x 2  4x  5 :

i. write down the equation of the axis of symmetry
ii. state the coordinates of the vertex
iii. write down the y – intercept
iv. sketch the graph of the function using at least five points
b
Equation of the axis of symmetry: x 
2a

i. Equation of the axis of symmetry:__________

ii. Vertex:___________

iii. y – intercept:__________
10) The owner of a small bicycle factory finds that the cost C of producing x bicycles per week is modeled by the function
C(x)  x 2  120x  4800 Euros.

a) How many bicycles must be produced to minimize the cost? a) _____________

b) What is the minimum cost? b)______________

c) What is the cost per week if no bicycles are produced? c) ______________

11) John throws a ball up into the air from the balcony of his apartment.

The height h of the ball (in meters) t seconds after John throws it is modeled by the function h(t)  4.9t 2  24t  6 .

a) How high above the ground is the balcony? a)____________

b) How long does it take the ball to reach its maximum height? b) ____________

c) What is the maximum height the ball reaches? c)____________

d) How long does it take the ball to hit the ground? d)____________
 Opposite Adjacent Opposite
sin   ; cos   ; tan  
Hypotenuse Hypotenuse Adjacent

12) The pilot of a helicopter flying at an altitude of 800 m above Lake Geneva looks downward at an angle of 18o at a boat on
the lake.

a) Create an accurate sketch of the conditions given.

b) Hence, determine how far the helicopter must travel to be directly above the boat at the same altitude of 800 meters,
rounded to the nearest meter.

13) A surveyor standing at point A on one side of a river is looking

at two posts B and C on the other side. The surveyor is directly

B C

across from post B and knows he is standing 36 m from post C.

If the angle of sight between the posts is 42o , find the distance 36 m
42°
between the two posts rounded to the nearest meter. River

A
 sin A sin B sinC a b c 1
Sine Rule:   or   ; Area: A  bcsin A
a b c sin A sin B sinC 2

b2  c2  a2
Cosine Rule: a2  b2  c2  2bccos A or cos A 
2bc

14) Two sons inherit the family ranch with the dimensions shown. They decide to divide the

property by building a fence from E to G having length 794 m. (Round all of your answers

in this problem to the nearest meter or square meter.)

a) Find the length of GF a)___________

E

966 m
712 m

794 m
D

60°
650 m F

51°
b) Find the area of triangle EFG. b)___________
G

c) Find the area of triangle EDG d)___________

15) Sketch the graph of y  2sin(2x)  2 for 0  x  360o on the graph provided.

16) Write down the equation of the graph shown.

 log a
Common logarithms: a  10log a ; if a  bnx , then  nx
log b

Depreciation: Fv  Pv (1 i)t

17) The weight w of a bacteria culture t hours after it is established is given by

w(t)  20(20.15t ) grams.

a) How much will the bacteria culture weigh after 12 hours? a)____________

b) How many hours will it be until the culture weighs 120 g? b)_____________

Round you answer to one decimal place.

18) You purchase a new car for €35,000.00. If the car depreciates at an average rate of 8.9% each

year, calculate:

a) the car’s value in four years, rounded to 2 decimal places a)______________

b) how long it will take for the car’s value to be €15,000.00 b)_____________

Round your answer to one decimal place.

 n n
Arithmetic sequences & series: un  u1  d(n  1) ; Sn  (u1  un ) or Sn  (2u1  d(n  1))
2 2

19) The first four terms of an arithmetic series are 12, 17, 22, 27.

a) Write down the 75th term. a)______________

b) Find the sum of 12+17+22… to 54 terms. b)_____________

u1 (r n  1) u (1  r n )
Geometric sequences & series: un  u1r n1 ; Sn  ; x  1 or Sn  1 ;x 1
r 1 1 r

20) The first four terms of a geometric sequence are 2, 6, 18, 54.

a) Find the 15th term of the sequence. a)______________

b) Find the sum of 2+6+18+54… to 12 terms. b)_____________

Functions & Modeling

1. Write down the domain and range of the function shown in

each graph.

(a) (b)

Domain:____________________________________ Domain:____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________ Range: _____________________________________

2. Water has a lower boiling point at higher altitudes. The relationship between the boiling point of water and height
can be described by the model T (h)  0.0034h 100 where T is measured in degrees Celsius (°C) and h is measured in
metres above sea level.

(a) Write down the boiling point of water at sea level.

(b) Calculate the boiling point of water at a height of

1.37 km above sea level.

This question continues on the next page.

At the top of Mt. Everest, water boils at 70C .

(c) Determine the height in metres above sea level of the top of Mt. Everest.

3. A factory produces tennis balls. The operational costs of the factory are $1,750.00 per day and the balls cost $2.40
each to produce. The balls are sold in packs of 3 balls for $11.00.

(a) Write the cost function C(n) for producing n tennis ball per day.

(b) Write the revenue function R(n) for the sale of n tennis balls per day.

(c) Determine how many tennis balls must be produced and sold each

day to break even.

(d) How many tennis balls must be produced and sold to make a profit

of $400.00?
Triangle Trigonometry

Opposite Adjacent Opposite

SOH CAH TOA: sin q = cosq = tanq =
Hypotenuse Hypotenuse Adjacent

sin A sin B sinC

Sine Rule: = =
a b c

b2 + c2 - a2
Cosine Rule(s): a2 = b2 + c2 - 2bccosq cosq =
2bc

1
Area of a triangle using sine: A = bcsin q
2

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1. An airplane takes off from a horizontal runway at an angle of 22° and speed 160 kmh .

(a) Draw an accurate diagram of the airplane’s takeoff.

(b) If the pilot continues to fly at the same angle, calculate the airplane’s altitude after 30 seconds.
2. Given triangle ABC as shown:

(a) Calculate the measure of ÐBAC

(b) Find the area of the triangle.

12 cm
10 cm

A
16 cm B

3. Ports P, Q & R are on the same straight coastline. A boat at sea is located at point B.

(a) Find the measure of ÐBQP .

(b) Determine the distance from Port P to Port Q.
(c) How far is the boat from Port R?

B
5.5 km 3.5 km

36.6°
P Q 5 km R
4. A backpacker hikes from his campground at point C for 12 kilometers to point B on a bearing of 042°, as shown in the
diagram. He then changes direction to a bearing of 112° and hikes a further 16 km.

N
12 km

42°

(a) Complete the diagram showing the second part of the hike.

(b) Calculate the distance the backpacker is from his campground at the end of the hike.

(c) Determine the bearing from the endpoint of the hike back to the campground.
5. A rancher has a large property in the shape of quadrilateral CDEF. She has a straight fence built from C to E that is
12.25 km long. After the fence is built, a surveyor prepares a diagram of the property with the measurements shown.

F
92.5° E
45.5°
12.25 km

104°
mÐFCD = 82.00°

C D

(a) Determine the lengths of the four sides of the property

CD, DE, EF, and FC, in kilometers.

(b) Calculate the total area of the property, in km2

[For this question, round all of your answers to one decimal place.]