Question

For each one-year period after a car was purchased, its value at the end of the year was 65% less than its original $40,000 value.

The scenario is _____

A. Quadratic
B. Exponential
C. Linear
D. Neither

Answer 1

B! This is exponential decay. If it had a constant rate of change it would be linear, but since it’s varied and only in 1 direction it’s exponential