Exponential in Context

• The population is increasing by 2 1.01billion people each year

• The population is increasing by 101.3% each year

• The population is increasing by 13% each year

• The population is increasing by 1.3% every year.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

In 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

Jamie's podcast has 1,400 subscribers. The number of her subscribers is increasing at a rate of 5.9% each week. Which function would represent her followers after w weeks?

• y = 1400(1.059)^w

• y = 105.9(1400)^w

• y = 1400(1.59)^w

• y = 1400(5.9)^w

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

The amount of bacteria in a sample after x hours can be represented by the function y = 200(3)^x. What does (3)^x mean in this context?

• There are 3 bacterium at the beginning

• The bacteria is tripling every hour

• The bacteria is increasing by 3% every hour

• The bacteria is decreasing by 3% every hour

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What value of x makes this equation true? 4^x = 262,144

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

What function is represented by the sequence below? 7, 28, 112, 448 ...

• a_n = 4(7)^n-1

• a_n = 7(4)ⁿ

• a_n = 7(2)^n-1

• a_n = 7(4)^n-1

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

A guitar that costs $1,600 loses 7% of its value every year. What equation would model the value of the guitar, v, after t years?

• v = 1600(1.07)^t

• t = 1600(.93)^v

• v = 1600(.93)^t

• t = 1600(1.07)^v

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

The number of subscribers to Francisco's podcast after m months can be modeled by the function y = 150(1.09)^m. What is the growth rate of Francisco's listeners?

• 1.09

• 109%

• 90%

• 9%

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

The number of rabbits in Rabbit Forest can be modeled by the function R(x) = a₀(3)^x, where x is the time in years since the rabbits migrated there.

After five years, 1,458 rabbits are in Rabbit Forest. What was the initial population of rabbits?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

What value of x makes the equation below true?

5^2x-3 = 3125

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8