EXPONENTS AND EXPONENTIAL GROWTH APPLICATION

The attendance at the art museum at the New Year’s opening was 250 people. The attendance has been increasing at a rate of 3% each month. How many people will attend by the end of a year?

• 356
• 265
• 5825
• 1329

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

A colony of termites is growing continuously at a rate of 6.2% monthly. If the colony starts with 500, how many would there be in one year?

• 1.02 E 35 (huge amount)
• 1052
• 246375
• 532

What is the equation that represents the exponential function in the image below?

• y=3(½)^x
• y=3(2)^x
• y=(2)^x
• y=2(3)^x

Which equation matches the graph?

• y=2(2)^x
• y=2(1/2)^x
• y=2^x
• y=1/2(2)^x

What type of function does this table represent?

• Linear

• Exponential

• Neither

What type of function does this table represent?

• Linear

• Exponential

• Neither

What is the equation for the table?

• y = 1(2)^x
• y = 2(1)^x
• y = 2(3)^x
• y = 3(2)^x

What is the equation for the table?

• y = 4(2)^x
• y = 2(4)^x
• y = 2(8)^x
• y = -2(4)^x

Which equation matches the table?

• y = 10x + 5
• y = 5x + 10
• y = 5x + 20
• y = x + 10