Linear Growth vs. Exponential Growth

Question 1

Which table represents an exponential function?

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Question 2

What kind of growth model (pattern) is shown in the table? xy152253125462553,125

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exponential

Question 3

The graph below shows two different deer populations over the same ten year period. Deer PopulationWhich of the following answers is the best description for the deer population with the greatest growth rate:

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The red line demonstrates an exponential growth rate, because the growth rate for the deer population is itself continuously increasing.

Question 4

What is the missing number in the table?x12345y636216???7,776

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1,296

Question 5

Barry’s Bagel Emporium sells a dozen bagels for $5.00. This price is no longer high enough to create a profit. The owner decides to raise the price. He does not want to alarm his customers with too large of an increase. He is considering four different plans.Plan A: Raise the price by $0.05 each week until the price reaches $8.00.Plan B: Raise the price by 10 percent each week until the price reaches $8.00.Plan C: Raise the price by the same amount each week for 6 weeks, so that in the sixth week the price is $8.00.Plan D: Raise the price by $0.25 each week until the price reaches $8.00.Which plan will result in the price of the bagels reaching $8.00 fastest?

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plan B

Question 6

Which table represents an exponential function?

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