Chapter 6 Exponential Equations and Functions

When graphing an exponential function, what does the 'a' represent?

• SLOPE

• RATE OF CHANGE

• Y-INTERCEPT

• COMMON RATIO

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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

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

Classify the model as Exponential GROWTH or DECAY.

A=1200(.85)^x

• Growth

• Decay

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

Classify the model as Exponential GROWTH or DECAY.

A=10(1.01)^x

• Growth

• Decay

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

Suppose a culture of bacteria begins with 5000 cells and decreases by 30% each year. Write an equation that represents this situation.

• y=5000(0.7)^x

• y=30(5000)^x

• y=5000(1.3)^x

• y=5000x^x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Simplify the exponential expression:

• 10x^-2
• 2x²
• 2x¹²
• 10x¹²

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

Simplify the following exponential expression:
(3x⁴)(5x³)

• 15x¹²
• 8x⁷
• 8x¹²
• 15x⁷

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

Simplify the exponential expression.

• 2x⁶y¹²
• 2x⁵y⁷
• 8x⁶y¹²
• 8x⁵y⁷

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

Write an equation.

• y = (2)2^x

• y = (4)1^x

• y = (1)2^x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2