5.4 Exponential change Flashcards

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Define exponential growth

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This is when something gets larger by the same fraction or proportion in each equal interval of time

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Define exponential decay

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This is when something gets smaller by the same fraction or proportion in each equal interval of time

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Why are log-lin graphs useful to represent exponential growth or decay

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They represent the exponential growth or decay as a straight line

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