High School · Interpreting Functions

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.C.8b

Use the properties of exponents to interpret expressions for exponential functions.

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Lessons that teach this standard

• Exponential Functions: Growth by a Constant Factor

  How to tell an exponential situation from a linear one, what the start value and growth factor mean, and why exponential growth eventually passes any straight line.

• Compound Interest and the Number e

  Interest compounded n times a year, what happens as n grows without bound, the number e ≈ 2.718, and continuous growth with A = Pe^(rt).