Exponential Word Problems

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Mathematics
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7th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Write and exponential function for the following problem: Mrs. Madison starts the year off with 100 pencils. Each week, half of the pencils disappear. How many would be left after x weeks?
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the "a" value (initial value) for this problem?
A local zoo has a population of 32 meerkats. They are doubling every 5 years. How many would there be in 10 years?
32
2
5
10
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the "b" value (multiplier) for this problem?
A local zoo has a population of 32 meerkats. They are doubling every 5 years. How many would there be in 10 years?
32
2
5
10
Tags
CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solve this problem: When the apocalypse began, there were 5 zombies. Each day that number tripled. How many zombies would there be after a week (7 days)?
22
9,218
10,935
915
Tags
CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Write an equation for this problem: Mrs. Madison brings in 3 dozen donuts for your class. Each hour, y'all eat a third of them. How many donuts would be left after x hours?
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solve the problem: Mrs. Madison has discovered she likes to crochet. She went out an bought 7 skeins of yarn to start her collection. That collection has doubled each month. How many skeins of yarn would she have after 6 months?
512 skeins
448 skeins
98 skeins
235,298 skeins
Tags
CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the multiplier for this problem?
Matt has the chicken pox. On day one, he counted that he had 10 spots. Each day that number quadruples. How many would he have after 3 days?
10
3
4
1/4
Tags
CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Write an equation for this problem:
A population of 1200 bacteria is doubling each day for x days.
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
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