Exponentials

Front

What is an exponential function?

Back

Front

What does exponential growth mean?

Back

Front

What does exponential decay mean?

Back

Front

How do you identify exponential growth from a function?

Back

Front

How do you identify exponential decay from a function?

Back

Front

What is the formula for continuous exponential growth?

Back

Front

What is the formula for continuous exponential decay?

Back

Front

What is the significance of the constant 'e' in exponential functions?

Back

The constant 'e' (approximately 2.718) is the base of natural logarithms and is used in continuous growth and decay models.

Front

What is the half-life in the context of exponential decay?

Back

Half-life is the time required for a quantity to reduce to half its initial value, commonly used in radioactive decay.

Front

What is the relationship between exponential functions and logarithms?

Back