Exponential Growth and Decay Mastery

Apply exponential decay to solve: If a car loses 20% of its value each year, what fraction of its value does it retain after 3 years?

• 2

• 3

• 6

• 0

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Which of the following represents exponential growth in a population of rabbits over time?

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1A

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 16

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

If you have $10, and your money doubles every year, how much money will you have in 10 years?

• $50

• $100

• $5120

• $10240

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

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

A population of fish starts at 8,000 and decreases by 6% per year. What is the population of fish after 10 years?

• 14327

• 4309

• 839

• 7680

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

Twenty years ago, Mr. Davis purchased his home for $160,000. Since then, the value of the home has increased about 5% per year. How much is the home worth today?

• $176,783.29

• $424,527.63

• $57,357.75

• $532,041,076.80

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

You buy a new computer for $2100. The computer decreases by 50% annually. How much is it worth after 2 years.

• 225

• 325

• 425

• 525

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

The population of Bloom Falls, Mass. (population 937) is slowly moving to a bigger city.
Every year the population drops by 4.5%. What is the population after 3 years?

• 1,069 people

• 894 people

• 816 people

• 854 people

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C