Exponential Growth and Decay

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This is an example of:

Linear Growth

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Linear Decay

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Exponential Growth

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Exponential Decay

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Exponential Growth

Front

This is an example of:

Linear Growth

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Linear Decay

,

Exponential Growth

,

Exponential Decay

Back

Exponential Decay

Front

Anne currently brings in an annual salary of $46,000 and anticipates a raise of 5% every year.

Is this problem describing exponential growth or decay?

Back

Growth

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Example: A car bought for $13,000 depreciates at 12% annually.

Is this problem describing exponential growth or decay?

Back

Decay

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The number of mosquitoes at the beginning of the summer was 4,000. The population of mosquitoes is expected to grow at a rate of 25% a month. How many mosquitoes will there be after 4 months?

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After 4 months, the population will be approximately 9766 mosquitoes.

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Daniel’s Print Shop purchased a new printer for $35,000. Each year it depreciates at a rate of 5%. How much will the printer be worth in 8 years?

Back

$23,219.72

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Twenty years ago, Mr. Davis purchased his home for $160,000. Since then, the value of the home has increased about 5% per year. How much is the home worth today?

Back

$424,527.63

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New computer worth $2100 decreases by 50% annually. Worth after 2 years?

Back

525

Front

The graph is an example of:

Exponential Growth

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Exponential Decay

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A linear Function

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Exponential Growth

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An endangered species dying off would represent

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Exponential Decay