Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Exponential growth and decay

Exponential growth and decay — practice question

(a)[2]

Calculate the total number of strawberries altogether.

(b(i))[2]

Calculate the amount Dina pays for the book.

(b(ii))[2]

Calculate the price the toy originally cost.

(c)[2]

Find the interest rate for the second year.

(d(i))[2]

Find the mass after 5 days.

(d(ii))[3]

Find how many further whole days, after day 5, are needed for the mass to drop below $67$ g.

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