Algebra Exponential Growth and Decay

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

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

What type of function does this table represent?

• Linear

• Exponential

• Neither

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

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Which equation matches the graph?

• y=2(2)^x

• y=2(1/2)^x

• y=2^x

• y=1/2(2)^x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Is the pictured graph exponential growth, exponential decay, or linear or none?

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

• Linear

• None

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

Is the pictured graph growth, decay, or linear or none?

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

• Linear

• None

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

This is an example of....

• an exponential growth

• an exponential decay

• an increasing linear function

• none of the above

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

Is the pictured graph growth, decay, or linear or none?  

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

• Linear

• None

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

Is the following function and example of decay or growth?

f(x)=2(0.85)^x

• Exponential Decay

• Exponential Growth

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

What function is present? 

• Absolute Value

• Exponential Decay

• Linear Equation

• Exponential Growth

Answer explanation

The function present is Exponential Decay because it represents a decreasing quantity over time.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E