Simplifying
Rewriting, Simplifying and Graphing
Exponential Growth, Decay, and Compound Interest
Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
Solving Equations
100

Simplify (x5)4

x20

100

Write 53/2 using a radical sign.

 or

100

How do you know if your graph is an exponential growth or decay?  

Exponential growth:  b > 0

Exponential decay: 0< b< 0

100

Determine whether the sequence 32, 16, 8, 4, ... is arithmetic, geometric, or neither. Explain. 

geometric; common ratio is 1/2.

100

Solve 5x = 125

x = 3

200

615/69

6or 46,656

200

Simplify

3

200

What is the formula calculating exponential growth? What is the formula for calculating exponential decay? 

Growth: y = a(1 + r)t

Decay: y = a(1 - r)t

200

Find the next three terms of the geometric sequence -3, -12, -48, ... .

-192, -768, -3072

200

Solve 5x - 2 = 125

x = 5

300

(-4t2n3)(3tn4)

-12t3n7

300

2(7xy)1/2

300

What is the formula for calculating compound interest? 

A = P(1 + r/n)nt

300

What are the formulas to find the given?

Geometric Sequence

Arithmetic Recursive Sequence

Geometric Recursive Sequence 

Geometric Sequence: an=a1rn-1


Arithmetic Recursive: an = an-1+ d 

Geometric Recursive: an = an-1(r)

300

Solve 6x + 1 = 1296

x =3 

400

(2cd)2(-4c3)2

64c8d2

400

Find the y - intercept, domain, and range of the given function. 

y - intercept: 1

Domain: all real numbers

Range: y > 0 or all real numbers > 0

400

The population of Camden, New Jersey, has been decreasing by 0.12% a year on average.  IF this trend continues, and the population was 79,318 in 2006, estimate Camden's population in 2015. 

78,465

400

What is the recursive formula for the given sequence

3, 20, 37, 54, ...?

a1 = 3, an = an-1 + 17

400

Solve 25x - 4 = 64

x = 2

500

(r6n-7)/(r4n2)

r2/n9

500

Find the y - intercept, domain and range of the given function. 

4(2)x - 1

y - intercept: 3

Domain: all real numbers

Range: all real numbers > -1 or y > -1

500

Robin invests $1500 at 4.85% compounded quarterly.  How much money will Robin have in 12 years? 

$2,675.04

500

What is the geometric recursive formula for 

125, -25, 5, -1/5, ...?

a1 = 125; an = -1/5an - 1

500

Solve 23x + 10 = 128

x = -1

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