Write an exponential growth function, and then describe a real-world situation that the function could represent. Do the same for an exponential decay function. Share your functions and the situations they represent.

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rolldextro · Answer

P(x)=P_0*e^(x*t)
Describes the exponential growth of bacteria.

hippoharry · Answer

what is the * supose to represent?

hippoharry · Answer

@rolldextro

rolldextro · Answer

Multiplication

rolldextro · Answer

P_0 means the initial value given to P

rolldextro · Answer

One for decay could be something like 
t = [ ln (Nf/No) / (-0.693) ] x t1/2

princeharryyy · Answer

@rolldextro take it easy pal. any power that is negative in the first function you wrote would be a decay function.