Exponential Growth and Decay Percentages

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

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 value of a car is $15,000 and depreciates at a rate of 8% per year. What is the decay factor? Hint: decay factor is (1-r) where r is the rate as a decimal

• ^.08

• ^1.08

• .92

• 8

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

What type of function is y = 7(5/4)^x?

• Exponential Growth

• Exponential Decay

• Linear

• None of the above

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

What is a, the initial amount, for the function: f(x) = 300(1.16)^x?

• 300

• 1.16

• .16

• x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Is this exponential growth or decay?

• Growth

• Decay

• Linear

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

What is the decay rate in the following model?

A=1200(.85)⁶

• 1200

• .15

• .85

• 6

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

What is the decay factor in the following model?
A=1200(.85)⁶

• 1200

• -.15

• .85

• A

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

Is this exponential growth or decay?

• Growth

• Decay

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

What is r, the growth rate, for the function: f(x) = 300(1.16)^x?

• 300

• 1.16

• .16

• x

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B