Percent of growth/decay
Parts of exponentials
Sequences
Linear vs. Exponential
100

Is this function growth or decay? Why?

f(x)=450(1.23)^x

Growth. The factor is greater than 1

100

What is the initial value in this equation?

f(x)=27(.98)^x

27

100

Is this sequence arithmetic or geometric? Why?

1,2,4,8,16,...

Geometric. It is multiplying by 2 each time.

100

What are the key words in the definition to justify something is a linear function?

Equal differences over equal intervals

200

What is the decay rate for this function?

f(x)=4(.94)^x

6%

200

What is the factor of this table?

3.25

200

Write an explicit formula for the following sequence.

5, 7, 9, 11, ...

an=5+2(n-1)

200

What are the key words in the definition to justify something is an exponential function?

Equal Factors over equal intervals

300

Which function has a greater rate of growth?

g(x)=100(1.03)^x

f(x)

300

Write the equation that best models this population described in the table.

f(x)=40(2)^x

300

Assuming the pattern continues, write the function that can be used to find the total number of days is rained at the end of n months?

f(n)=7n+1

300

A tree grows at constant rate of 7ft per year.

Linear

400

Andy deposits $200 into a savings account. Each week it earns interest at 7%. How much money will Andy have after 18 weeks?

$675.99

400

What is the yearly interest rate in the following interest equation? 

f(t)=425(1+.08/12)^(12t)

8%

400

Write the explicit equation for the following sequence.

27, 9, 3, 1, ...

an=27(1/3)^(n-1)

400

A car depreciates at a constant rate of 7% per year.

Exponential

500

Write an exponential function that decays at a rate of 0.67% with an initial value of 7.

f(x)=7(.9933)^x

500

Tate sends an email to 7 friends. Each of his 7 friends passes it along to 7 of their friends. Write an equation that would model this situation.

y=7x

500

Consider the sequence. 

45, 53, 61, 69, ...

What would be the 32nd term of the sequence?

293

500

Something falling to the ground at a rate of 5m feet per second where m is the number of minutes.

Neither. Quadratic.