Exponential Functions

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What does the 'a' represent in an exponential function?

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Y-intercept

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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Is the graph of an exponential function linear, exponential, or neither?

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Exponential

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What does the 'b' represent in an exponential function?

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Multiplier

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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If a population of fish starts at 8,000 and decreases by 6% per year, what is the population after 10 years?

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4309

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

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Is the table of values for an exponential function linear, exponential, or neither?

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Exponential

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1A

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What is the general form of an exponential function?

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f(x) = a * b^x, where 'a' is the initial value and 'b' is the base.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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How does the base 'b' affect the growth of an exponential function?

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If b > 1, the function grows; if 0 < b < 1, the function decays.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

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What is an example of a real-world situation modeled by an exponential function?

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Population growth, radioactive decay, and compound interest.

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What is the difference between exponential growth and exponential decay?

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Exponential growth increases over time, while exponential decay decreases over time.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

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What is the y-intercept of the function f(x) = 3 * 2^x?

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3

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E