Exponential Growth & Decay REVIEW

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

What is a, the starting term, for the function: f(x) = 300(1.16)^x?

• 300
• 1.16
• .16
• x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

35% as a decimal is

• 3.5

• 0.035

• 35.0

• 0.35

I the exponential equation

 $y=35000\left(1.12\right)^x$ represents the increase of income in a year , how much income would you have in 9 years?

Daniel’s Print Shop purchased a new printer for $35,000. Each year it depreciates at a rate of 5%. How much will the printer be worth in 8 years?

• $23,219.72
• $136.72
• $51,710.94
• $16,710.94

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

A population of fish starts at 8,000 and decreases by 6% per year. What is the population of fish after 10 years?

• 14327
• 4309
• 839
• 7680

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

What does the model P=A(1+r)^t best represent?

• Exponential growth
• Simple Interest
• Compound Interest
• Exponential Decay

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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

Write an exponential function to model the situation. Solve.
2) The cost of tuition at a college is $12,000 and is increasing at a rate of 6% per year. What will the cost be after 4 years?

• C(t) = 12000(1.06)^t ; $3149.72
• C(t) = 12000(.06)^t ; $3149.72
• C(t) = 12000(.06)^t ; $1472.95
• C(t) = 12000(1.06)^t ; $15149.72

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2