Mathematics

9th -

12thgrade

Image

Exponential Growth and Decay word problems

0
plays

20 questions

Show Answers
See Preview
  • 1. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt

    North Dakota has recently had the fastest growing population out of all 50 states. On Jan 1, 2013, the population of North Dakota was 700,000 people. North Dakota’s population has been growing by 5% per year. Express North Dakota’s population, N, in terms of years since 2013, t.

    Check the BEST answer:

    N=700,000(1.05)t

    N=700,000(1.5)t

    N=700,000(1-0.05)t

    N=700,000(0.95)t

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt

    An air freshener starts with 30 grams of fluid, and the amount of fluid decreases by 12% per day. Express the amount of grams of freshener, Q, that remains, t, days after it has begun being used.

    Check the BEST answer: (HINT: that means simplify what is in the parenthesis)

    Q=30(1+0.12)t

    Q=30(1-0.12)t

    Q=30(0.88)t

    Q=12(1.30)t

  • 3. Multiple Choice
    30 seconds
    1 pt

    P = 8(1.23)t

    What is the initial quantity?

    8

    P

    t

    1.23

  • Answer choices
    Tags
    Answer choices
    Tags

    Explore all questions with a free account

    Already have an account?