IB Class 10 Mathematics – Group 5, Algebra | 11.Exponential Growth and Decay by Abraham | Learn Smarter
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11.Exponential Growth and Decay

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Sections

  • 1

    Exponential Growth And Decay

    This section introduces exponential functions, emphasizing the differences between exponential growth and decay.

  • 1.1

    Introduction

    This section introduces the concept of exponential growth and decay, emphasizing their significance in modeling real-world scenarios.

  • 1.2

    Key Concepts

    This section introduces exponential functions and their applications in modeling growth and decay in various real-world scenarios.

  • 1.2.1

    Exponential Functions

    Exponential functions model growth or decay processes where the rate of change is proportional to the current value, differing from linear processes.

  • 1.2.2

    Exponential Growth

    Exponential growth involves quantities increasing at a constant percentage over time, modeled mathematically with specific formulas.

  • 1.2.2.1

    Formula

    This section introduces exponential growth and decay, explaining their formulas and applications.

  • 1.2.2.2

    Example 1

    This section introduces exponential growth and decay, explaining their mathematical modeling and key formulas.

  • 1.2.3

    Exponential Decay

    This section covers the concept of exponential decay, including its definition, formula, and real-world applications.

  • 1.2.3.1

    Formula

    This section delves into the fundamental formulas governing exponential growth and decay, highlighting their applications in real-world scenarios.

  • 1.2.3.2

    Example 2

    This section explores exponential decay through a financial example, demonstrating how asset value decreases over time.

  • 1.3

    Important Points

    Exponential growth and decay are central concepts in algebra that describe processes increasing or decreasing at rates proportional to their current value.

  • 1.4

    Graphical Representation

    This section explains the graphical representation of exponential functions, distinguishing between exponential growth and decay.

  • 1.5

    Real-World Applications

    This section explores various real-world scenarios where exponential growth and decay are applicable, highlighting their significance in different fields.

  • 1.6

    Practice Problems

    This section presents practice problems focused on exponential growth and decay concepts.

  • 1.6.1

    Set 1 – Exponential Growth

    This section introduces exponential growth, characterized by a constant rate of increase, and provides essential formulas alongside real-world applications.

  • 1.6.2

    Set 2 – Exponential Decay

    Exponential decay describes how a quantity decreases at a rate proportional to its current value over time.

  • 1.7

    Solutions (Selected)

    This section provides the solutions for select exponential growth and decay problems, showcasing the application of formulas in real-world scenarios.

  • 1.8

    Chapter Summary

    This section introduces the concept of exponential growth and decay, contrasting it with linear change, and presents key formulas and examples to illustrate these concepts.

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