Level 1: linear or exponential? + Growth / Starting Value
Level 2: graphing and tables
Level 3: Translating among different reps.
Level 4: Contexts
Mystery.....
100

y = 3x + 4

what is Linear

Growth: 3

start: 4

100

Make a table and graph the following equation:

                  y = 2*(3)^x

x:         0             1             2              3

y:

x:         0             1             2              3

y:         2             6             18            54


100

Write the equation that represents the spread of the flu virus: Day 0: 1 Day 1: 3 Day 2: 9 Day 3: 27

What is y = 1* 3^x

100

A brand new Louis Vuitton Calculator just dropped. It's worth $10,000 now and depreciates in value by 8% yearly. Which equation best describes this situation:

1. y = 10,000*(1.08)^x           3. y = 10,000*(.92)^x

2. y = 10,000*(.98)^x             4. y = 10,000*(0.08)^x

What is 3. y = 10,000*(.92)^x 

100

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

what is length x width

200

y = 3 * (.5)^x

What is exponential 

Growth : 0.5

start: 3

200

Make a table and graph the following equation:

                  y = 16*(1/2)^x

x:         0             1             2              3

y:

x:         0             1             2              3

y:        16            8             4              2

200

An equation that models the growth of a mosquito population is represented by y= 140 (1.05^x). 

What is the growth rate of mosquitos? 

What is 5%

200

You invest $17,000 in an account that earns 2.5% interest compounded annually. What is an equation that represents this situation after x years?

What is y = 17,000 (1.025^x)

200
Where did Mr. Madhu go to college before Stanford?

What is UC Davis

300

x:         0           1          2          3

y:         162       54        18         6

What is exponential 

Growth: 1/3

Start: 162

300

Make a table and graph the following equation:

                  y = (1.5)^x

x:         0             1             2              3

y:        

x:         0             1             2              3

y:        1.5          2.25      3.375        5.0625

300

Whats is the percent change for the following equation:

y = 1400*(.43)^x

What is 57% decay

300

There are currently 10 people with a new illness. It is expected that the number or cases will double double each day. How many people would you expect to be infected after 15 days?

What is 327,680


300

What is a line that an exponential function approaches but never crosses?

An asymptote 

400

x:         0             1            2            

y:        40.8       42.2         43.6           

What is linear

Growth: 1.4

start: 40.8

400

Make a table and graph the following equation:

                  y = (1/2)^x

x:         0             1             2              3

y:        

x:         0             1             2              3

y:        1/2          1/4          1/8           1/16

400

Write an equation for the following table:

x:         0           1          2          3

y:         1.5        4.5       13.5      40.5


What is y = 1.5 * (3)^x

400

You invest $21,000 in an account that earns 4% annual compound interest. What is the amount of money you have after 8 years?

What is $28,739.95

400
Draw and find the area of a rectangle with a length of x and a width of x+2

What is x^2+2x

500

Mr. Madhu has jumped on the crypto bandwagon and invested 300$ into MathCoin. He gains 15% simple interest on this investment monthly.

What is linear

Growth: 45$

Start: 300$

500

What is the name for a line that the graph of a function approaches but never crosses?

What is an asymptote 

500

Write a situation based on the following equation:

y = 15,000( .76)^x

Answers will vary
500

Slope Dude and Mr. Madhu invest in two different cryptos: MathCoin and NotMathCoin. Slope Dude invests $3,000 and his money grows by 34% yearly. Mr. Madhu invests $80 and his money triples yearly. Who has more money after 4 years and how much more do they have?

What is Mr. Madhu by $1,232.98

500

Make a list of as many exponential growth and exponential decay contexts as you can

answers will vary