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Algebra 1

Course: Algebra 1 > Unit 12

Lesson 2: Exponential expressions
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Algebra 1
Exponential growth & decay
Exponential expressions
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Interpret exponential expressions word problems

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Problem

The expression 11(1.022)t models the per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of the US, in thousands of dollars, as a function of the number of years since 1950.
What does 1.022 represent in this expression?
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