Make a Table and Is it Growth or Decay
Sketch the Graph and Identify the Start Value
Write an Exponential Function for 2 points
Exponential Words
Amanda is considering 2 jobs, they offer the salaries listed below.
Job A: $45,000 for the first year with a $6000 raise each year.
Job B: $35,000 for the first year with a 18% raise each year.
100

y=3(0.6)x


For -1, 0, 1, and 2

(-1, 5)

(0, 3)

(1, 1.8)

(2, 1.08)

Decay Function

Domain: All real Numbers

Range: [0, ∞)


100

f(x) = - 24(1.2)x


Sketch the Graph and Identify the Start Value

SV: -24


100

(2,1000) and (3,100)

y=100000(.1)x

100

A ball is dropped from a height of 30 feet. The function f(x) = 30(.92) x gives the height in feet of each bounce, where x is the bounce number. What will be the height of the 6th bounce to the nearest tenth of a foot? Show your work. 

18.2ft
100

a) Is the salary plan for Job A modeled by a linear function or an exponential function? Explain your Reasoning

Linear
200

y= - 4(3.1)x


-1, 0, 1, 2

(-1, -1.29)

(0, -4)

(1, -12.4)

(2, -38.44)

Exponential Growth Function

Domain: All Real numbers

Range: [0, -∞)

200

y= 63(⅞)x

SV: 63
200

(-2,4) and (-1,8)

y=16(2)x

200

You have $1000 in your savings account that is earning interest. The function f(x) = 1000(1.018) x gives the total amount in savings after each year, where x is the number of years. What will be the total in the account after 18 years? 


$1378.67
200

Is the salary plan in Job B modeled by a linear function or an exponential function? Explain your reasoning.   

Exponential
300

y=2(3)x 

-1, 0, 1, 2

(-1, 2/3)

(0, 2)

(1, 6)

(2, 18)

Growth

D: All Real numbers

R: [0, ∞)

300

f(x)= - 12(.8)

SV: -12
300

(1, 12) and (3, 108) 

y=4(3)x

300

 A car with an initial value of $42,000 is decreasing in value at a rate of 9% each year.

       a) Write the equation that models the situation.

       b) Use the equation to find the approximate value of the car in 18 years.


y=42000(.91)x


$7691.20

300

Write an equation that models the salary for Job A.    

45000+5000(t) = y
400

 6(0.7)x


-1, 0, 1, 2

(-1, -8.57)

(0, -6)

(1, -4.2)

(2, -2.94)

Decay

D: All Real

R: (-∞, 0]

400

y= 18(1¾)x

SV: 18
400

 (1, -28) and (2, -7)

y=-112(.25)x

400

A baseball card was bought in 1963 for $0.30 and has been increasing in value at a rate of 6% each year.

       a) Write the equation that models the situation.

       b) Use the equation to find the approximate value of the card in 2018.


y=.30(1.06)t


$7.40

400

Write an equation that models the salary for Job B. 

y=35000(1.18)t

500

The population of a town is 12,120 and is decreasing at a rate of 1.2% per year.

         a) Write the equation that models the situation.

         b) Use the equation to find the approximate population of the town in 120 years.


y=12120(0.988)t


2847