Exam 17: Constant Percentage Change

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A population N declines by 7% each year.The initial population is 5,056.The population after ​t years is given by ​

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A function shows constant percentage decay.Which of the following may be the graph of this function? ​

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A radioactive substance is decaying at a constant yearly percentage rate of 6%.The initial amount is 444 grams.How much will remain after 13 years? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary. ​

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The monthly percentage decay rate for a certain exponential function is 6%.By what percentage does the function decay in a week? (Assume there are four weeks in a month.) Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary. ​

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If a function increases by 5% each year, then the yearly growth factor is ​

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Next year's value of a certain quantity is 107% of last year's value. ​ Which of the following can you conclude? ​

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The graph of a function that shows constant percentage decay is concave up.

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If I get a 5% raise each year for four consecutive years, that is the same as a 20% raise.

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A function A function   , where t is measured in years, increases by 8% each year.Its initial value is 17.A formula for F is ​ , where t is measured in years, increases by 8% each year.Its initial value is 17.A formula for F is ​

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The initial value of one function is 31.It has a constant percentage growth rate of 9%.The initial value of a second function is 113.It has a constant percentage decay rate of 10%.If t is the independent variable for both functions, for what value of t are the two functions equal? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary. ​

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If a function has constant percentage decrease, then its graph show exponential growth.

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The half-life of a certain radioactive substance is 5 years.What is the yearly percentage decay rate for this substance? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary. ​

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If ​t is increased by 1, then If ​t is increased by 1, then   is decreased by what percentage? ​ is decreased by what percentage? ​

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The monthly percentage growth rate for a certain exponential function is 3%.By what percentage does the function grow in a year? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary. ​

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Next year's value of a certain quantity is 6% of last year's value. ​ Which of the following can you conclude? ​

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A quantity increases by 7% each month for 11 months.What is the total percentage increase over the 11-month period? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary. ​

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The formula for an exponential function is The formula for an exponential function is   , where t is measured in months.Then the monthly percentage growth rate for y is ​​ , where t is measured in months.Then the monthly percentage growth rate for y is ​​

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An exponential function is a function that shows constant percentage change.

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If an investment earns interest that is compounded, then the balance will show exponential growth.

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If a function has constant percentage increase, then its graph shows exponential growth.

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