Exponential Growth and Decay

Exponential Growth and Decay

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
HSF-IF.C.8B, HSF-IF.C.7E, 8.F.A.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Exponential Growth?

Back

Exponential Growth occurs when a quantity increases by a consistent percentage over a period of time, resulting in a rapid increase. Example: Population growth where the number doubles at regular intervals.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Exponential Decay?

Back

Exponential Decay occurs when a quantity decreases by a consistent percentage over a period of time, leading to a rapid decrease. Example: Radioactive decay of a substance.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Linear Growth?

Back

Linear Growth occurs when a quantity increases by a constant amount over equal intervals of time. Example: A person saving a fixed amount of money each month.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Linear Decay?

Back

Linear Decay occurs when a quantity decreases by a constant amount over equal intervals of time. Example: A car losing a fixed amount of value each year.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify Exponential Growth on a graph?

Back

Exponential Growth is represented by a smooth curve that rises steeply as it moves to the right.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify Exponential Decay on a graph?

Back

Exponential Decay is represented by a smooth curve that falls steeply as it moves to the right.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between Linear and Exponential functions?

Back

Linear functions increase or decrease at a constant rate, while Exponential functions increase or decrease at a rate proportional to their current value.

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