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Linear Growth vs. Exponential Growth Answers

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What means the same as 6 × 5?

A
65
B
5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5
C
6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6
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What means the same as 65?

A
5 • 5 • 5 • 5 • 5
B
6 • 6 • 6 • 6 • 6
C
6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6
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Which of the following situations represent linear growth? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Martin’s savings account increases because he deposits $25 each week.
B
Cali’s pay increases by 3% per year.
C
Each week, an athlete getting into shape loses 2 pounds.
D
Mei-Lin earns $9 an hour at her job.
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Which of the following situations describe exponential growth? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
The number of butterflies in an area increases by 10% per year.
B
The population of a city increases by 500 people per year.
C
Kristy bought a collector’s coin for $2.15 and its value increases at a rate of 3% per year.
D
The number of people who have heard a rumor increases because every person tells 2 other people.
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Which of the following statements are true about the growth shown in the table?

A
The simple interest shows linear growth because it is adding a constant amount.
B
The simple interest shows exponential growth because it is adding a constant amount.
C
The compound interest shows linear growth because it is multiplying by a constant amount.
D
The compound interest shows exponential growth because it is multiplying by a constant amount.

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