Population Growth Decay

Classify the model as Exponential GROWTH or DECAY.
A=1200(.85)⁶

• Growth

• Decay

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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

Suppose a culture of bacteria begins with 5000 cells and dies 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

Classify the model as Exponential GROWTH or DECAY.
A=10(1.01)³

• Growth

• Decay

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

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?

• 9676

• 9706

• 9765

• 5433

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

A population of 2200 beetles is too large to sustain and decreases in population each month at a rate of 5%. How would you write your decay factor, b?

• -5

• -.5

• .95

• .005

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

Is this exponential growth or decay?

• Growth

• Decay

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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 the decay rate in the following model?
A=1200(.85)⁶

• -1200

• -.15

• 6

• -6

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

What is a, the starting term, for the function: f(x) = 800(0.85)^x?

• 800

• 0.85

• 0.15

• x

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5