Logarithm - math word problems
Number of problems found: 44
- Decibel
By what percentage does the sound intensity increase if the sound intensity level increases by 1 dB? - Pilsen circus
The arrival of the circus in Pilsen was seen in the morning at 08:00 by a citizen of the city. He passed this information on 08:15 to three other residents of the city. Each of these three people then informed the other three residents at 08:30, and again - An investment
How long will it take for an investment to double at a simple interest rate of 5.10% p. A. ? Express the answer in years and months, rounded up to the next month. - Water lilies
Water lilies are growing on the pond and their number is doubled every day. The whole layer is covered in 12 days. How many days will it cover 8 layers? - What is
What is the annual percentage increase in the city when the population has tripled in 20 years? - Exponential equation
Find x, if 625 ^ x = 5 The equation is exponential because the unknown is in the exponential power of 625 - Microorganisms
The first generation of micro-organisms has a population of 13500 members. Each next generation is 11/10 times the previous one. Find out how many generations will reach at least three times members of the first generation. - Growth of wood
The annual growth of wood in the forest is estimated at 2%. In how many years will make the forest volume double? - Exponential equation
Solve for x: (4^x):0,5=2/64. - Geometric progression
In geometric progression, a1 = 7, q = 5. Find the condition for n to sum first n members is: sn≤217. - Powers 3
2 to the power of n divided by 4 to the power of -3 equal 4. What is the vaule of n? - Intercept with axis
F(x)=log(x+4)-2, what is the x intercept - Car value
The car loses value 15% every year. Determine a time (in years) when the price will be halved. - Photocopier
A photocopier enlarges a picture in the ratio 7:4. How many times will a picture of size 6cm by 4cm be enlarged to fit on a 30cm by 20 cm page? - Exponential warm
Suppose that a body with temperature T1 is placed in surroundings with temperature T0 different from that of T1. The body will either cool or warm to temperature T(t) after time t, in minutes, where T(t)=T0 + (T1-T0)e^(-kt) . If jello salad with 30 degree - The city 3
The city has 22,000 residents. How long it is expected to have 25,000 residents if the average annual population growth is 1.4%? - Seating rules
In a class are 24 seats but in 7.B class are only 18 students. How many ways can student seat? (The class has 12 benches. A bench is for a pair of students.) Result (large number) logarithm and thus write down as powers of 10. - Half life
Determine the half life of bismuth, when bismuth weight from the original weight of 32 g was only 2 grams in 242 minutes. - Lion or virgin
We toss coin, every throw fits lion or a virgin with equal probability 1/2. Determine how much at least we have to make throws that with probability 0.9 lion fell at least once. - Sum-log
The sum of two numbers is 32, the sum of their logarithms (base 10) is 2.2. Determine these numbers.
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