Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Exponential Functions Practice Problems
In this section we will discuss exponential functions. We will cover the basic definition of an exponential function, the natural exponential function, i.e. e^x, as well as the properties and graphs of exponential functions
Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Common Graphs Practice Problems
In this section we will do a very quick review of many of the most common functions and their graphs that typically show up in a Calculus class.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Exponential Functions [Pdf]
Students are given a real world problem to use to explore exponential functions. Students can also complete the given practice problems after reading the examples.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Comparing Linear Functions Word Problems
Compare features of two real-world relationships that can be modeled by linear functions, where the functions are represented in different ways. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Newton's Law of Cooling
For this problem, students use an exponential equation to investigate the cooling of a cup of coffee and how long it would take for it to cool down to different temperatures. Aligns with F-LE.B.5 and F-LE.A.4.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Carbon 14 Dating in Practice I
In this task, young scholars learn about exponential decay by examining the amount of Carbon-14 left in a preserved plant with the passage of time after the plant has died. This provides a simple introduction to Carbon-14 dating but the...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Linear or Exponential?
For this task, students are asked to identify whether changes are linear or exponential. Aligns with F-LE.A.1.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Illegal Fish
In this task, students learn about exponential functions when they investigate the exponential growth of an invasive fish population. Aligns with F-LE.B.5 and F-LE.A.1.c.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Us Population 1982 1988
In this task, students are shown a table of U.S. population data between 1982 and 1988 and are asked to explore whether linear functions would be appropriate to model relationships within the data. Aligns with F-LE.B.5 and F-LE.A.1.b.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Taxi!
In this task, students explore the linear relationship between distance traveled and taxi fare cost. Aligns with A-REI.D.10 and F-LE.B.5.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Bacteria Populations
This task provides a real-world context for interpreting and solving exponential equations. Students are asked to examine the equations representing the growth of three colonies of the bacterium that causes pneumonia, each colony being...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Le a Saturating Exponential
For this problem, students use an exponential equation to investigate the warming up of a cold beverage on a summer day and analyze a graph to estimate temperatures. Aligns with F-LE.B.5 and F-BF.B.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Graphing Exponential Growth & Decay
Graph exponential functions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra I: Exponential vs. Linear Growth Over Time
Practice analyzing the end behavior of two functions that model similar real-world relationships, where one function is exponential and the other is polynomial. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra I: Exponential vs. Linear Models
Given a description of a real-world relationship, determine whether that relationship is linear or exponential. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra I: Linear vs. Exponential Growth: From Data
Given a table with values of two quantities over time, determine whether the quantities grow linearly or exponentially. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra Ii: Graphs of Exponential Functions
Graph exponential functions and find the appropriate graph given the function. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Interpret Change in Exponential Models
Given a function that models an exponential situation, find the factor by which the quantity changes per unit time interval. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Interpret Time in Exponential Models
Given a function that models an exponential situation, find the time interval over which the quantity changes by a given factor. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Exponential Functions
Learn about exponential functions with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Exponential vs. Linear Models
Given a description of a real-world relationship, determine whether that relationship is linear or exponential.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Function Notation Word Problems
Interpret expressions with function notation in terms of the context that the function models.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: 3.1 Revisiting Exponential Functions
This textbook tutorial revisits exponential functions.