Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 20 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

SOMEONE HELP ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay, this is my problem. How are exponential growth and decay present in the real world? Give at least 2 examples for exponential growth and 2 examples of exponential decay.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do I put this into a answer though? That's were im confused:/

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Have you tried wikipedia?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no :(

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Your question asks "how they are present in the world."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know but this is what I have so far I dont think this is good either. Exponential Growth: Facebook is one because it is a socail utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. Exponential Decay:

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Correction: "how they are present in the REAL world."

OpenStudy (perl):

radioactive decay, half life of carbon-14 , a radioactive isotope of carbon

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

That is a good example. ANYTHING in the real world...

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Population growth is a common real world example.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

bacteria growth is an example of exponantial growth... radyoactive decay is an exponantial decay such as alfa and beta radiation

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!