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Exponential Growth and Decay

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Quiz your middle and high schoolers on solving exponential growth and decay. First, they evaluate for a variable given the second variables value. Then, they graph an equation that illustrates the exponential growth or exponential decay of an equation.

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exponential growth, exponential decay, exponential functions, equal signs, functions, ordered pairs, coordinate plane, y-intercepts, intercepts

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equals, evaluate, exponential growth and decay, function, Graph, ordered pair, math
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8th - 10th
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Math
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