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Description of Standard: Create equations and inequalities in one variable and use them to solve problems. Include equations arising from linear and quadratic functions, and simple rational and exponential functions.

Maximizing the Area of Some Geometric Figures of Fixed Perimeter	Carbon Dating	Bounce Time for a Bouncing Ball	The Greatest Fenced Area along a Barn	Radioactive Decay of Five Elements: Time Dependence of Remaining Mass
The Wire Problem	Half-Life of a Radioactive Element	Maximizing the Area of a Rectangle with Fixed Perimeter	Finding a Tangent Line to a Parabola	Newton's Law of Cooling
The Final Number of Bacterial Cells	How Area Changes with Diameter	Equal but Opposite Percentage Changes Do Not Cancel	Continuous Exponential Growth	Simple versus Compound Interest
Minimizing the Surface Area of a Cylinder with a Fixed Volume	Maximum Rectangle Inscribed in a Circle	Exponential Allowance Riddle	Exponential Decay	Investment Returns