Assignment: Graphing Exponential Equations (10 points) ith, 1. We mentioned how the price of movie tickets has increnees Lovet tre any on inflation in Unit 6. Let's let the equation y = 0.50(1.06)* repi Movie tickets for the years after 19 etic Using this equation, fill in the following T-table for the years 1950, 19 th 1980, and 1990. Use X = 0, 10, 20, 30, and 40 to represent these years (the Number of years after 1950) # years after 1950 |X| 0 [70 0 i H icket Price§ | Y 6.5 |o@4s £00 | 2.89 | # 2. Answer these questions: Do these prices look reasonable’. fo + What is the y-intercept?0. 5 + Is this growth or decay? 6 oud h 3. Graph the points on the graph provided and draw a smooth curve to represent the graph of the equation Ticket Price $ 4. Use the extended curve below to predict the ticket prices in the following years: * 2000 (x = 50) © 2010 (x = 60) Fe enon - ices reasonable? 1 thin fen epee ss yeast, T find thea enreasorabte. ZT AS Twin mA 24. Answer d 2. ZT think they are reasonable. TH is growag nore dlaste way+ ra t i igead ¢ 5. Answer these questions: $ 5. M.? ~ . Z.ASYS * What is the average price of a movie ticket where you live’ © Whats the price of a matinee? /5 U.P = 0.35 0-5 Substitute the number of years after 1950 that it is right now into the equation y = 0.50(1.06)*. (For instance, if it is 2006, use x = 56.) What answer did you get? x= 31 y=0-SO(I.0G)7" = 36. 3( Why do you think this is the same or different from the first answer you gave in this question? SH is dlferent because the value of “x” Cycacs) is conSdandiy growing: In other wods,*x” is not a censiant value so*y? will always change. $20.04 U.S.D