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AP unit 1B

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Circuit Training – Are you ready for the Unit 1B Assessment?

NAME__________________________
AP Precalculus – Review of the use of the calculator (Unit 1 only)
Use your calculator to complete the first problem in the space provided. Round your answers correct to
three places after the decimal. Find your answer among the choices. Put #2 in the problem blank. Work
that question and proceed in this manner until finished.
Answer: –2.538 Answer: 4
#1 Find the point of intersection of the # The function f is given by
graphs of the functions g ( x ) = 2
4.3 x
and f ( x ) = 0.5 x 4 − 2.3 x 2 + x. The function g is
x +7 given by g= ( x ) f ( x ) + 1. Find the absolute
h (=
x ) 3.5 − x 3 .
minimum value of the function g .

To advance in the circuit, find the sum of the


coordinates of the point of intersection.

Answer: –3.212 Answer : 2.089


# You take your cup of coffee outside # Consider the function
on a cold day. The temperature, in oC, of the 4.3 x 2
cup of coffee is modeled by the function k ( x) = .
1.5 x 2 + 7
c (t ) =−0.01t 3 + 75, where t is measured in Find lim k ( x ) .
x →∞
minutes. How long does it take for the
temperature of the coffee to decrease from
70oC to 50oC?

Answer: 0.833 Answer: 1.875


# Complete the table below for the
If f ( x ) = x + x + k , find k so that
4 2
#
2 x 2 + 3 x − 1, x ≤ 1 x −1
function h ( x ) =  8 . f (1.8 ) = 14.
 x + 3 − 1.5, x > 1
x h ( x)
1 To advance in the
2 circuit, find the largest
3 value of h.

Vicki Carter, Florence, SC


Answer: 2.867 Answer: 5.635
# Find the radius r (in inches) for a # A drone moves upward at takeoff. A
cylinder where the height is twice the radius, model for the height of the drone after t
and the volume is 32.8 cubic inches. =
seconds is d (t ) 0.525t 4t 2 + 3 feet. What
(V = π r 2 h ) is the average rate of change of the height of
the drone from t = 2 to t = 10?

Answer: 5.888 Answer: 12.602


# Let h be the piece-wise function # Regression model:
2 x + 3 x − 1, x ≤ 1
2
y = ax + bx 2 + cx + d
3

h ( x) =  8 . Find the zeros x h ( x) Find a cubic model for


 x + 3 − 1.5, x > 1 the function h. Use the
–2 27
of the function. –1 9 model to predict the
0 3 value of h ( 0.5 ) .
1 3.5
2 2.5

To advance in the circuit, find the sum of the


zeros.

Answer: 2.984 Answer: 1.735


# Ponies enter a show ring at a rate of # Regression model: y = ax 2 + bx + c
e (t ) =−0.8t 2 + 3t + 1 ponies per minute. At x j ( x) Find a quadratic
what value of t does the rate of ponies –1 7 model for the
entering the show ring change from 0 3 function j. Use the
increasing to decreasing 1 4 model to predict the
2 9 value of j (1.5 ) .

Vicki Carter, Florence, SC

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