Exponential Models with Differential Equations
AP Calculus BC · Flashcards · Recall
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QUESTION
What is the doubling time formula for exponential growth?
QUESTION
If
d
y
d
t
=
k
y
\frac{dy}{dt} = ky
d
t
d
y
=
k
y
, what is the value of
k
k
k
for decay?
QUESTION
Which function represents exponential decay:
y
=
e
k
t
y = e^{kt}
y
=
e
k
t
or
y
=
e
−
k
t
y = e^{-kt}
y
=
e
−
k
t
?
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ANSWER
y
=
e
−
k
t
y = e^{-kt}
y
=
e
−
k
t
. Negative exponent causes exponential decrease over time.
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