A2 Exponential Growth and Decay Review

• Linear Growth

• Linear Decay

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

• Because the 25 was bigger than one

• Because the 0.20 was bigger than one

• Because the 25 was less than one

• Because the 0.20 was less than one

• Linear Growth

• Linear Decay

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

• Linear Growth

• Linear Decay

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

 A flea medicine breaks down at a rate of 20% per hour.  This is the rate of decay of the medicine. The initial dose is 60 milligrams. Which of the following represent the equation the models the amount of flea medicine left in an animal?

Select all the equations that represent exponential decay.

Penicillin decays exponentially in the human body. Suppose you receive a 300-milligram dose of penicillin to combat strep throat. About 180 milligrams will remain active in your body after 1 day. Which equation represents the amount of penicillin remaining in your body?

Jack invest $600 earning 5% interest rate. How much will he have after 5 years?

• $630

• $729.30

• $765.77

• $4556.25

The attendance at the art museum at the New Year’s opening was 250 people. The attendance has been increasing at a rate of 3% each month. How many people will attend by the end of a year?

• 356
• 265
• 5825
• 1329

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