Math Problem Statement
Here, the growth/decay formula is (1/5)^x, how did they get (1/5)?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential Functions
Logarithms
Formulas
Exponential Growth/Decay Formula: y = y_0 e^{kt}
Exponential Decay: y = y_0 \left(\frac{1}{5}\right)^x
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced High School
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