1.Given the exponential function: f(t) = 200(0.987)*,(a) What is the initial value and growth factor of f(t)?(b) What is the percent growth rate of f(t)?(c) Does f(t) represent exponential growth or decay?

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Chapter2: Exponential, Logarithmic, And Trigonometric Functions

Section2.3: Applications: Growth And Decay

Problem 1E: In the exponential growth or decay function y=y0ekt, what does y0 represent? What does k represent?

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Given the exponential function: f(t) = 200(0.987)*,
(a) What is the initial value and growth factor of f(t)?
(b) What is the percent growth rate of f(t)?
(c) Does f(t) represent exponential growth or decay?

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