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14 Cards in this Set
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Base
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The number that is going to be raised to a power.
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Compound Growth
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Another term for exponential growth usually used when talking about the monetary value of an investment.
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Decay Factor
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The constant factor that each value in an exponential decay pattern is multiplied by to get the next value.
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Decay Rate
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The percent decrease in a decreasing exponential pattern.
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Exponent
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A number that indicated how many times another number (the base) is to be used in the multiplication (also called power).
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Exponential Decay
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A pattern of decrease in which each value is found by multiplying the previous value by a constant factor greater than zero but less than one.
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Exponential Form
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A quantity expressed as a number raised to a power.
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Exponential Growth
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A pattern of increase in which each value is found by multiplying the previous value by a constant factor greater than 1.
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Exponential Relationship
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A connection that shows exponential growth or decay.
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Growth Factor
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A constant factor that each value in an exponential growth pattern is multiplied by to get the next value.
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Growth Rate
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The percent increase in an exponential growth pattern.
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Power
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A number that indicated how many times another number (the base) is to be used in the multiplication (also called the exponent).
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Scientific Notation
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A short way to write very large or very small numbers.
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Standard Form
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The most common way we express quantities. For example, 27 is this format of 3^3.
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