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AP Calculus AB Day 4 Section 6.2 9/14/2018 Perkins
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Exponential Growth and Decay Function
rate of growth or decay final amount initial amount Half-life Doubling-time
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1. Radium has a half-life of 1620 years. If 1. 5 grams is
1. Radium has a half-life of 1620 years. If 1.5 grams is present after 1000 years and Radium follows the law of exponential growth and decay, how much is left after 10,000 years?
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2. An initial investment of $10,000 takes 5 years to double
2. An initial investment of $10,000 takes 5 years to double. If interest is compounded continuously… a. What is the initial interest rate? b. How much will be present after 12 years?
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AP Calculus AB Day 4 Section 6.2 Perkins
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Exponential Growth and Decay Function
Half-life Doubling-time
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1. Radium has a half-life of 1620 years. If 1. 5 grams is
1. Radium has a half-life of 1620 years. If 1.5 grams is present after 1000 years and Radium follows the law of exponential growth and decay, how much is left after 10,000 years?
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2. An initial investment of $10,000 takes 5 years to double
2. An initial investment of $10,000 takes 5 years to double. If interest is compounded continuously… a. What is the initial interest rate? b. How much will be present after 12 years?
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