Exponential Functions

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

Identify the initial value:

y = 6.87 (4)^x

• a = 4

• a = 6.87

• a = 3

• a = 1

The function y = 125(1.13)^x represents Mr. Gantz's recent investments where x is measured in years.  Which is NOT true?

• Mr. Gantz initial invested $125
• Mr. Gantz's money grows by 13% per year
• After 4 years Mr. Gantz will have about $203.81
• Mr. Gantz earns more money in year one than in year 5

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Which equation is represented by the table?

• y = 40(2)^x

• y = 40(1/2)^x

• y = 40 - 2x

• y = 40 - 1/2x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Which table represents the following equation?

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

• 9600

• 12,800

• 200

• 8000

The value of a car is $15,000 and depreciates at a rate of 8% per year. What is the exponential equation?

• y=8(15,000)^x
• y=15,000(1.08)^x
• y=15,000(0.92)^x
• y=15,000(0.08)^x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

What does the y-intercept of the graph represent?

• The amount of grams the material is gaining.
• The amount of grams the material is losing.
• The amount of grams remaining after so many years.
• The initial amount of grams.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What is the range of f(x) = 5^x?

• x E R

• y E R

• x > 0

• y > 0