Activity 3: Graphing the Genie's Offer Here are graphs showing how the amount of money in the purses changes. Remember Purse A starts with $1,000 and
grows by $200 each day. Purse B starts with $0.01 and doubles each day.
2. Points P and Q are labeled or the graph. Explain
what they mean in terms of the genie's offer.
40.000
3. What are the coordinates of the vertical intercept for
each graph?
amount in dollars
20.000
4. When does Purse B become a better choice than
Purse A? Explain your reasoning
10.000
.
25
5. Knowing what you know now, which purse would you
choose? Explain your reasoning
15
number of days
1. Which graph shows the amount of money
in Purse A? Which graph shows the amount
of money in Purse B?
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