Exploring Exponential Growth in Real-World Contexts
Exploring Exponential Growth in Real-World Contexts
Explore how an exponential function models growth over time and how its values relate to domain and range.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question 1
A virus population can be modeled by . How would you describe the growth rate in casual language?
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Open-ended question 2
Another virus population can be modeled by . How would you describe the decay rate in casual language?
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Open-ended question 3
How would you change the previous functions if the initial virus population was 1000?
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