If, y=a(bx ), what do a and b represent?
a = initial amount/y-intercept
b = growth/decay factor
How do I know if an exponential function is exponential decay from an equation?
If the b is less than 1.
A bunny population doubles every 6 months. If the starting population is 10, how many will you have after 3 years? What is the initial population? What is the growth factor?
after 3 years = 640
initial population = 10
growth rate = 2
What is the percent growth/decay rate?
y=5(0.5)^x
decay by 50%
Pickles start out as which fruit or vegetable?
cucumber
What is the initial value and growth/decay factor for the function f(x) = 2(3)x
**Make sure to identify whether it is growing or decaying**
initial value = 2
GROWTH FACTOR = 3
What growth RATE does this equation represent?
y = 3(1.5)x
50%
In exponential functions, when b>1 this will cause an exponential growth or decay?
Exponential growth
What is the percent growth/decay rate?
y=5(1.3)^x
growth by 30%
Who was the voice of Joy in the Inside Out 2 movie?
Amy Poehler
What is the y-intercept for this exponential function?
(0, 1)
f(x)=a(.93)x
Does this functions represent exponential growth or decay? What is the percent growth/decay RATE?
Exponential Decay by 7%
f(x)=a(1.07)x
Does this functions represent exponential growth or decay? What's the percent growth/decay rate?
Exponential Growth. 7%.
What is the percent growth/decay FACTOR?
y=7(0.99)^x
decay by 1%
Which country invented tea?
China
What is the equation for the function?
y = 5(2)x
What growth FACTOR does the following equation represent?
y = 4(3)x
300%
Does the graph represent exponential growth or decay?
Exponential Growth
Is this exponential growth or decay?
What is the percent growth/decay rate?
y=1/2(0.7)^x
Decay by 30%
How many bones do sharks have?
Try to get within 10 (+/-)
None.
What is the difference between linear functions and exponential functions?
Linear has a constant rate of change (slope).
Exponential functions increase or decrease at an increasing rate (exponentially).
Ms. Wiggins purchased a car for 26,400 and every year it decays by 12%. What can she expect the value of her car to be after 3.5 years?
f(x) = 26400(.88)3.5 = $16,876.92
Annual sales of a fast food restaurant are $530,000 and increasing at a rate of 5%. What will the annual sales be in 6 years?
530,000(1.05)6 =$710,250.69
What is the percent growth/decay rate?
y=60(1.33)^x
growth by 33%
The majority of adults have how many permanent teeth?
32