1.   Use the following table to find the population of bacteria in hour n.
   
    A. 30,000 × 66
    B. 180,000n
    C. 6 × 30,000 n
    D. 30,0006n
    Hint

  2.   The population of fish in Mark's lake is 500 this year. If the population increases by 6.9% a year, what number can Mark multiply this year's population by to estimate the fish population in the lake next year?
    A. 1.069 B. 1.69
    C. 0.0931 D. 6.9
    Hint

  3.   Suppose your parents buy a new car for $21,000. What will the value of the car be in 5 years if the car depreciates by 10% each year.?
    A. $11,160 B. $10,044
    C. $12,400 D. $15,309
    Hint

  4.   Use the following table to find the amount of medicine remaining in the bloodstream after n hours.
   
    A. 500 × 0.85n B. 425 × 0.85n
    C. 0.85 × 500n D. 0.85n
    Hint

  5.   Identify the decay factor in the equation p = 1,508,069 × 0.89n where p is the bacteria population and n is the number of days after a vaccine was administered.
    A. 1,508,069 B. 0.89
    C. p D. n
    Hint



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