graphing techniques Flashcards
1
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Asymptote definition
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the line the graph tends to/approaches & will never touch
2
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Exponantial Growth examples
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- investments & wealth
- population size
- entrepreneurship & business grawth
3
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Characteristic of Exponantial Growth
A
- slow increase in the beginning
- rapid increase as time passes
- rate of increase increases
4
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Exponantial Decay examples
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- atmospheric pressure vs. altitude
- half-life of radioactive substances
5
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Characteristic of Exponantial Decay
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- rapid decrease in the beginning
- slow decrease as time passes
- rate of decrease decreases
6
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Logarithmic Growth example
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- fitness & strength taining
- literacy
- language proficiency
- skills growth
7
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Characteristic of Logarithmic Growth
A
- rapid increase in the beginning
- slow increase as time passes
- rate of increase decreases
