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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1) Find the domain and explain the answers for each <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) f(t)= 4.5e^t <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) g(x) = log(x+3) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is the base g? which makes it g = log x+3? throwing up hands pulling out hair\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) g(x) = 2^x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) g(t)=ln(t-1) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is  driving me nuts. can someone explain this to me in a simple way?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) f(t)= 4.5e^t <BR>\n" );
document.write( "t can take on any value so the domain is \"all Real Numbers\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) g(x) = log(x+3) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is the base g? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The base is 10 when the word \"log\" is used, unless a different base is specified.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since you can only find logs of non-negative numbers x+3 must be greater<BR>\n" );
document.write( "than or equal to 0.  Therefore x must be greater than or equal to -3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore the domain is \"all Real numbers greater than or equal to -3\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) g(x) = 2^x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x can take on any value so the domain is \"all Real Numbers\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d) g(t)=ln(t-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The t-1 must be greater than or equal to zero.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So t must be greater than or equal to 1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the domain is \"all Real Numbers greater than or equal to 1\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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