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Exponential Word Problem

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

9th Grade

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Exponential Word Problem
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The population of Bloom Falls, Mass. (population 937) is slowly moving to a bigger city.
Every year the population drops by 4.5%.
What is the multiplier for this problem?

1.045 

.045 

.955

1.955

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You buy a new computer for $2100. The computer decreases by 50% annually. How much is it worth after 2 years.

225

325

425

525

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following functions shows an initial amount of $15 and an increase of 35% each year?

y = 15(35)x

y = 15(0.35)x

y = 15(1.35)x

y = 35(1.15)x

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The value of a car is $15,000 and depreciates at a rate of 8% per year. What is the exponential equation?

y=8(15,000)x

y=15,000(0.92)x

y=15,000(1.08)x

y=15,000(0.08)x

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Suppose a culture of bacteria begins with 5000 cells and dies by 30% each year. Write an equation that represents this situation.

y=5000(0.7)x

y=5000(1.3)x

y=30(5000)x

y=5000xx

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

James' 70 in. giant peach doubles in size every week. Write an expression that would represent how big the peach is after 5 weeks.

70(2)35

2(70)5

5(70)2

70(2)5

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The number of mosquitoes at the beginning of the summer was 4,000. The population of mosquitoes is expected to grow at a rate of 25% a month. How many mosquitoes will there be after 4 months?

9765

9006

5433

9766

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

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