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CPM Course 3 – Chapter 8

Exponents and Functions

In this chapter students look at linear and exponential growth.  The themes are exponents and functions.  During this chapter students:

  • Look at various relationships and try to predict what shape their graphs will take.
  • Focus on comparing patterns of growth in simple interest (linear) and compound interest (exponential) relationships.
  • Use the patterns in their tables and graphs of compound interest situations to generate expressions (exponential)

Homework help for this chapter is here

Homework help offers tips, strategies and sometimes solutions for every homework question in this chapter.

Practice/Activities/Games

  • Parent Guide from CPM for this chapter is here
  • Khan academy videos can be found here