Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 7 - Exponents and Exponential Functions - 7-7 Exponential Growth and Decay - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 460: 32

Answer

4 teams will be left.

Work Step by Step

Decay Factor: 0.5 The equation will look like this: f(x) = 128(0.5)$^{x}$ Now, plug in 5 (rounds) for x: f(x) = 128(0.5)$^{x}$ f(5) = 128(0.5)$^{5}$ f(5) = 128(0.03125) f(5) = 4
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