Exponential Growth Chapter Review
p199 #2; p200 #7; p201 #10-13, 15; p202
#19, 23; p203 #26, 29, 30, 35, 36, 38, 40.
2. a) Exponential, common ratio = ˝
b) Linear, common difference = 3 for every 2x
c) Exponential, common ratio = 1.5
d) neither, no common ratio or difference
e) Exponential, common ration = 2
7. a) y-int: 0.2, decay
b) y-int: 3.1, growth
c) y-int: 1.3, growth
d) y-int: 0.8, decay
10. a) ![]()
b) 
11. a) ![]()
b) ![]()
“The
concentration with be 8.92 μg/cm3 after 5 hours.”
12.
|
Equation |
y-int |
Asymptote |
Growth or Decay |
|
a) |
(0, 2) |
y = 1 |
growth |
|
b) |
(0, -3) |
y = -5 |
decay |
|
c) |
(0, 23.4) |
y = 3.4 |
growth |
|
d) |
(0, 0.8) |
y = 0 |
decay |
13. a) increasing
b) decreasing
c) decreasing
d) increasing
e) decreasing
f) decreasing
g) increasing
h) increasing
15. a) range: ![]()
b) range: ![]()
19. a)

b)

c)

d)

e)

23. a) x = 3, 2
b) x = -2, 0
c) x = 2
26. a)

b)

c)

29. a)

b)

Yuk! These are messy fractions…
c)

d)

30. a) x = 6, -1
b) x = 3/2
c) x = 81
d) x = ˝, 0
e) x = 3/2
35. a)

b)

c)

d)

e)

f)

...or you could take the easy way out and use the change of base formula and a calculator.

36. a)

b)

c)

d)

e)

f)

g)

h)

38.

“It will take the fund 10.4 years to grow to $20,000”
40. a)

b) x = 0.822
c) x = 4, 8
d) x = 28.266, 1.734
e) x = 1, 0
f) x = 9
g) x = -1.243
h) x = 3.153
Stick a fork in me... I’m done already. If you have questions on any of these, see me on Monday.