Exponential Growth and Decay Word Problems

What is the formula for exponential growth?

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

What is the formula for exponential decay?

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

• final amount

• time

• original amount

• rate of growth

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

• final amount

• time

• original amount

• rate of growth

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

• final amount

• time

• original amount

• rate of growth

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

• final amount

• time

• original amount

• rate of growth

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

Marburn has 80 total students in our High School. It is projected to grow at rate of 2% every year. How many students will be in the High School in 5 years from now?

• 72.3 students

• 88.3 students

• 199.1 students

• 80 students

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

The population of a town is decreasing at a rate of 5% per year. This year there are 10,000 people in this town, how many people will be left in 20 years from now? (round to the nearest whole number)

• 26,533 people

• 358 people

• 1 person

• 3,585 people

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

• Growth

• Decay

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

• Growth

• 1200

• 0.03

• Decay

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B