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1. (a) The story in (a) matches Graph (IV), in which the person forgot her books and had to return home.
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(b) The story in (b) matches Graph (II), the flat tire story. Note the long period of time during which the distance from h
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ome did not change (the horizontal part).
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(c) The story in (c) matches Graph (III), in which the person started calmly but sped up later.
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The first graph (I) does not match any of the given stories. In this picture, the person keeps going away from home, bu
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t his speed decreases as time passes. So a story for this might be: I started walking to school at a good pace, but since I stayed
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up all night studying calculus, I got more and more tired the farther I walked.
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2. The height is going down as time goes on. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.1. The graph is decreasing.
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3. The amount of carbon dioxide is going up as time goes on. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.2. The graph is increasing.
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4. The number of air conditioning units sold is going up as temperature goes up. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.3. T
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he graph is increasing.
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5. The noise level is going down as distance goes up. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.4. The graph is decreasing.
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6. If we let t represent the number of years since 1900, then the population increased between t = 0 and t = 40, stayed a
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pproximately constant between t = 40 and t = 50, and decreased for t ≥ 50. Figure 1.5 shows one possible graph. Many oth
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er answers are also possible.
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7. Amount of grass G = f(r) increases as the amount of rainfall r increases, so f (r) is an increasing function.
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8. We are given information about how atmospheric pressure P = f (ℎ) behaves when the altitude ℎ decreases: as altitude ℎ d
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ecreases the atmospheric pressure P increases. This means that as altitude ℎ increases the atmospheric pressure P decr
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eases. Therefore, P = f(ℎ) is a decreasing function.
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9. We are given information about how battery capacity C = f (T ) behaves when air temperature T decreases: as T decreases, b
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attery capacity C also decreases. This means that increasing temperature T increases battery capacity C. Therefore,
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C = f (T ) is an increasing function.
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10. Time T = f(m) increases as m increases, so f (m) is increasing.
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11. The attendance A = f(P ) decreases as the price P increases, so f(P ) is a decreasing function.
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12. The cost of manufacturing C = f (v) increases as the number of vehicles manufactured v increases, so f (v) is an increasing fu
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nction.
13. We are given information about how commuting time, T = f (c) behaves as the number of cars on the road c decreases: as
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c decreases, commuting time T also decreases. This means that increasing the number of cars on the road c increases com
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muting time T . Therefore, T = f(c) is an increasing function.
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14. The statement f (4) = 20 tells us that W = 20 when t = 4. In other words, in 2019, Argentina produced 20 million metric to
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ns of wheat.
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15. (a) If we consider the equation
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C = 4T − 160
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simply as a mathematical relationship between two variables C and T , any T value is possible. However, if we think of
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it as a relationship between cricket chirps and temperature, then C cannot be less than 0. Since C = 0 leads to 0
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= 4T − 160, and so T = 40 F, we see that T cannot be less than 40 F. In addition, we are told that the function is no
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t defined for temperatures above 134 . Thus, for the function C = f(T ) we have
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= All T values with 40 ≤ T ≤ 134
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= [40, 134].
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(b) Again, if we consider C = 4T − 160 simply as a mathematical relationship, its range is all real C values. However, wh
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en thinking of the meaning of C = f (T ) for crickets, we see that the function predicts cricket chirps per minute bet
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ween 0 (at T = 40 F) and 376 (at T = 134 F). Hence, zl zl zl z l zl zl zl zl zl zl z l zl zl zl
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16. (a) The statement f(19) = 415 means that C = 415 when t = 19. In other words, in the year 2019, the concentration of c
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(b) The expression f(22) represents the concentration of carbon dioxide in the year 2022.
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17. (a) At p = 0, we see r = 8. At p = 3, we see r = 7.
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(b) When p = 2, we see r = 10. Thus, f(2) = 10. zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl l
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f(5) = 2(5) + 3 = 10 + 3 = 13.
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f(5) = 10(5) − (5)2 = 50 − 25 = 25.
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20. We want the y-coordinate of the graph at the point where its x-coordinate is 5. Looking at the graph, we see that the
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1. (a) The story in (a) matches Graph (IV), in which the person forgot her books and had to return home.
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(b) The story in (b) matches Graph (II), the flat tire story. Note the long period of time during which the distance from h
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ome did not change (the horizontal part).
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(c) The story in (c) matches Graph (III), in which the person started calmly but sped up later.
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The first graph (I) does not match any of the given stories. In this picture, the person keeps going away from home, bu
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t his speed decreases as time passes. So a story for this might be: I started walking to school at a good pace, but since I stayed
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up all night studying calculus, I got more and more tired the farther I walked.
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2. The height is going down as time goes on. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.1. The graph is decreasing.
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3. The amount of carbon dioxide is going up as time goes on. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.2. The graph is increasing.
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4. The number of air conditioning units sold is going up as temperature goes up. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.3. T
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he graph is increasing.
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5. The noise level is going down as distance goes up. A possible graph is shown in Figure 1.4. The graph is decreasing.
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6. If we let t represent the number of years since 1900, then the population increased between t = 0 and t = 40, stayed a
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pproximately constant between t = 40 and t = 50, and decreased for t ≥ 50. Figure 1.5 shows one possible graph. Many oth
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er answers are also possible.
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7. Amount of grass G = f(r) increases as the amount of rainfall r increases, so f (r) is an increasing function.
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8. We are given information about how atmospheric pressure P = f (ℎ) behaves when the altitude ℎ decreases: as altitude ℎ d
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ecreases the atmospheric pressure P increases. This means that as altitude ℎ increases the atmospheric pressure P decr
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eases. Therefore, P = f(ℎ) is a decreasing function.
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9. We are given information about how battery capacity C = f (T ) behaves when air temperature T decreases: as T decreases, b
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attery capacity C also decreases. This means that increasing temperature T increases battery capacity C. Therefore,
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C = f (T ) is an increasing function.
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10. Time T = f(m) increases as m increases, so f (m) is increasing.
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11. The attendance A = f(P ) decreases as the price P increases, so f(P ) is a decreasing function.
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12. The cost of manufacturing C = f (v) increases as the number of vehicles manufactured v increases, so f (v) is an increasing fu
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nction.
13. We are given information about how commuting time, T = f (c) behaves as the number of cars on the road c decreases: as
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c decreases, commuting time T also decreases. This means that increasing the number of cars on the road c increases com
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muting time T . Therefore, T = f(c) is an increasing function.
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14. The statement f (4) = 20 tells us that W = 20 when t = 4. In other words, in 2019, Argentina produced 20 million metric to
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ns of wheat.
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it as a relationship between cricket chirps and temperature, then C cannot be less than 0. Since C = 0 leads to 0
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t defined for temperatures above 134 . Thus, for the function C = f(T ) we have
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Domain = All T values between 40 F and 134 F zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl
= All T values with 40 ≤ T ≤ 134
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en thinking of the meaning of C = f (T ) for crickets, we see that the function predicts cricket chirps per minute bet
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ween 0 (at T = 40 F) and 376 (at T = 134 F). Hence, zl zl zl z l zl zl zl zl zl zl z l zl zl zl
Range = All C values from 0 to 376 zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl
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16. (a) The statement f(19) = 415 means that C = 415 when t = 19. In other words, in the year 2019, the concentration of c
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17. (a) At p = 0, we see r = 8. At p = 3, we see r = 7.
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f(5) = 2(5) + 3 = 10 + 3 = 13.
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19. Substituting x = 5 into f (x) = 10x − x2 gives zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl zl
f(5) = 10(5) − (5)2 = 50 − 25 = 25.
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20. We want the y-coordinate of the graph at the point where its x-coordinate is 5. Looking at the graph, we see that the
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