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Objectives CRS NCP 703: Exhibit knowledge of logarithms and geometric sequences 13.November.2012 Students will be able to… Evaluate, analyze, and graph exponential functions Solve problems involving exponential growth and decay.
Exponential Functions
Graphs of exponential functions
Growth Versus Decay
Transformations
Applications
Compounded Continuously
Compound Interest If $1000 is invested in a savings account earning 8% interest per year and compounded continuously, how much will be in the account at the end of 10 years if there are no other deposits or withdrawals?
Growth and Decay
Applications Mexico has a population of approximately 110 million. If Mexico’s population grows at the rate of 1.42% annually, predict its population in 10 and 20 years.
Applications Mexico has a population of approximately 110 million. If Mexico’s population grows at the rate of 1.42% continuously, predict its population in 10 and 20 years.
Applications In 1980, there were cases of chicken pox. In 2005, there were 32.2 cases of chicken pox. If the rate of chicken pox cases is decreasing exponentially, determine the rate of decrease.
Doubling If you invest in a savings account offering 3.5% interest compounded continuously, how long until your money doubles?
Practice Pg. 166 #25 Pg. 167 #35
Exit Ticket Pg. 166 #31 Pg. 167 #36