Exponential Growth and Decay Quiz

• Growth

• Decay

• Functions

• Growth

• Decay

• Neither

Match the following parts of the equation with their variable.

• t

• initial amount

• a

• time interval

• y

• the total

• r

• rate as a decimal

When computing the value of an exponential growth or decay function, you have to follow the ​ (a)  

• order of operations

• alphabetical order of the original variables

• math from left to right

• up

• down

• left

• right

• up

• down

• left

• right

• up

• down

• left

• right

• up

• down

• left

• right

Match the following transformations with the correct equation

• vertical stretch

• reflection over the x-axis

• vertical shrink

The simplest form of a ​ (a)   is called a ​ (b)   . For an exponential function, the parent growth function is ​ (c)   and the parent ​decay function is ​ (d)   . Moving a parent function on a graph is called a ​ (e)   .

• function

• parent function

• transformation