Exponential Growth Factor

What type of function is y = 7(5/4)^x?

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

• Linear

• None of the above

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

Which of the following functions shows an initial amount of $15 and an increase of 35% each year?

• y = 15(35)^x

• y = 15(1.35)^x

• y = 15(0.35)^x

• y = 35(1.15)^x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Write an equation that models the following situation:
Samantha's hair was known to grow very rapidly. It began at a length of 6 in and grew at a rate of 14% a week.

• y=6(0.14)^x

• y=6(1+14)^x

• y=6(1.14)^x

• y=6(0.86)^x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Suppose a culture of bacteria begins with 5000 cells and dies by 30% each year. Write an equation that represents this situation.

• y=5000(0.7)^x

• y=30(5000)^x

• y=5000(1.3)^x

• y=5000x^x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

If there is a 4% decrease, what's the b-value in the exponential equation?

• b=0.4

• b=1.04

• b=0.04

• b=0.96

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

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?

• 9766

• 9006

• 9765

• 5433

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

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?

• $176,783.29

• $424,527.63

• $57,357.75

• $532,041,076.80

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Since January 1980, the population of the city of Brownville has grown according to the mathematical model y=720,500(1.022)^x, where x is the number of years since January 1980. What is the was the population of Brownville in 1980?

• 102.2 people

• 720,500 people

• 1.022 people

• 1022 people

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

Identify the following exponential function
y = 31(1.54^x) 

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

A stamp gets more expensive each year.  It increases in value by 60 % each year.  What is the growth FACTOR?

• .6

• .06

• 1.6

• .4

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C