Exponential growth Equations
Growth or Decay
Evaluating the functions
Exponential Decay Formula
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I start with 500 and grow at a 5% rate. 

y = 500*(1.05)^x 

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Is the following function growth or decay? What's the percent rate of growth or decay?

y=15(1.15)x

Growth 15% or .15

100

1/16

100

Started with 400 and had a 3% decay 

y = 400*(.97)^x

100

Identify the y-intercept (initial value) in the function f(x)=13(.27)x

13

200

I double annually and start with $35 

y = 35*2^x 

200

Growth or decay? What's the rate of growth or decay?

y= 3(1.95)x

Exponential growth, 95% or .95

200

75

200

Have a 2.5% decay with a start of 45 items. 

y = 45*(.975)^x

200

Started with $500 and lost at a 2% monthly rate. After 3 months how much money do I have? 

$470.60

300

The amount of ducks grown 2.5% annually, there were 41 ducks in the pound to start. 

y = 41*(1.025)^x

300

Growth or decay? Rate of Growth or Decay?

y= 234(.93)x

Exponential decay. 7% or .07

300

f(x) = 32(3/4)^x when  x = 2

What is 18?

300

Had a start of $5,087 and had a loss of 62% annually. 

y= 5,087*(.38)^x

300

The price of a car that was bought for $10,000 and has depreciated 10% yearly. Find the price of the car 8 years later. 

$4304.67

400

I invested $4346 into an account that grows 25% annually. 

y = 4346*(1.25)^x

400

Give the rate of decay:
y = 35(0.65)x

r=.35

400

f(x) = 250(3/5)^x when  x = 3

What is 54?

400

Had a lost of 24.5% annually, with a start of 5. 

y = 5*(.755)^x

400

I invested $40,000 into a CD, which grows at at 23% annually, after 10 years how much money do I have? 

$317,037.84

500
There are 4 fish in the pound and they will grow by a .061% annually. 

y = 4*(1.00061)^x

500

Sally invests $750 dollars into a bank that pays 7% interest.

What is the multiplier for the equation?

1.07

500


f(x)=1200(.85) ; Find f(6)

452.58

500

Have a start of 1.45 units with a loss of .097%. 

y = 1.45*(.99903)^x

500

A town of 3200, grows at a rate of 25% every year. After 15 years how many people in the town? 

90949 people 

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