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Write the exponential equation with 2.7% decay rate and a starting value of (.25)

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User Lsmpascal
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Answer:


f(x) = 0.25 ({0.973})^(x)

Explanation:


f(x) = a( {b})^(x) \\ a = initial \: amount \\ b = decay \: factor \\ b = 1 - r \\ r = decay \: rate \: as \: a \: decimal


2.7 * 100 = 0.027 \\ b = 1 - r \\b = 1 - 0.027 = 0.973


f(x) = a ({b})^(x) \\ a = 0.25 \\ f(x) = 0.25 ({0.973})^(x)

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