Exponential Functions
Exponential Decay
Transformations of Exponential Functions
Exponential Growth
Trivia
100

Fill in the blanks: Exponential Functions are modeled using f(x) = a ∙ bx, where a is the ________ and b is the  __________.

initial amount/y-intercept, constant ratio

100

What is the formula we use for exponential decay functions?

f(t) = a(1 - r)t

100

Given the exponential function formula below: 

f(x) = a * bx + k

What does k represent?

A vertical translation

100

What is the formula we use for exponential growth functions?

f(t) = a(1 + r)t

100

What's their name?

Flower

200

In the exponential function below:

f(x) = 2 * 3x, what is the initial amount/y-intercept?

a = 2 

200

In the exponential growth formula, 

f(t) = a(1 - r)t, "1-r" is known as the _______.

Decay factor

200

Given the exponential function formula below: 

f(x) = a * bx-h

What does h represent?

A horizontal translation

200

In the exponential growth formula, 

f(t) = a(1 + r)t, "1+r" is known as the _______.

Growth factor 

200

What is the most recent season of Survivor?

300

In the exponential function below:

f(x) = 4 * 1/2x, what is the constant ratio?

b = 1/2

300

Solve the problem:

f(t) = a(1 - r)t

a = 4500

r = 6%

t = 8 years

Round your answer to the nearest cent.

$2743.06

300

Given the exponential function formula below: 

f(x) = a * bx

What happens to graph if a is > 1?

It gets narrower.

300

Solve the problem:

f(t) = a(1 + r)t

a = 4500

r = 6%

t = 8 years

Round your answer to the nearest cent.

$7,172.32

300

What is the diameter of golf ball?

1.68 inches

400

What is the written form of the exponential function represented by the given table:

x     y

0     4

1     12

2     36

3     108

f(x) = 4 * 3x

400

A video is labeled a fan favorite if it receives at least 1,000 views per day. Amelia posts a video that gets 6,465 views on the first day. The number of views decreases by 20% each day after that. In how many days total will the video stop being a fan favorite?


9 days

400

f(x) = 0.5x + 3

Describe the transformation.

Vertical translation 3 units up.

400

The population of Hillville is 10,000 residents and grows at an annual rate of 20%. What will the estimated population of Hillville be in five years?

24,883 residents

400

How many properties are on the Monopoly board?

28

500

Graph the exponential function given below on a piece of paper. You cannot use desmos.

f(x) = 2(3)x

Ms. B will check :)

500

A Rolls Royce with a star roof costed Jimmy $450,000. The value of the vehicle depreciated by 12% every year. What would the value of the car be after 10 years?

Approximately $125,325

500

Describe the transformation given the function below:

f(x) = 3 * 4x-2 - 3

Horizontal translation 2 units to the right. Vertical translation 3 units down. Y-intercept/initial amount = 3.

500

The value of a pair of Fire Red 4 Jordan's increases by 10 percent every year. If the shoes were purchased 9 years ago for $140, how much is it worth today?

Approximately $330

500

By U.S. law, exit signs must be one of what two colors?

Red or green

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