Exponents
**The Magical Mango Mystery: A Story of Exponents** Once upon a time in the vibrant village of Chandpur, the annual Mango Mela was just around the corner! Children were excited as stalls filled with sweet, juicy mangoes began to appear. Among them was little Aditi, who had a knack for solving problems and helping her friends. One sunny morning, Aditi’s best friend, Rohan, rushed to her house looking worried. “Aditi, the mango seller, Uncle Sharma, is in quite a fix. He has a huge order to prepare for the Mela, but he needs help to figure out how many mangoes he should bring to make sure everyone gets a taste!” Curious, Aditi followed Rohan to Uncle Sharma’s stall. When they arrived, Aditi saw crates of mangoes stacked high, but Uncle Sharma was looking at a piece of paper, scratching his head. “Uncle Sharma, what’s the problem?” Aditi asked. “I’ve received an order for mangoes from the festival committee. They want a certain number for each of the 10 stalls, and each stall needs 3 times as many mangoes as the previous one. I need to know how many mangoes I should bring overall, but I can’t figure it out!” Uncle Sharma replied. Aditi thought for a moment, remembering her recent math lesson on exponents. “Wait! This sounds like a fun challenge!” she exclaimed. “Let’s break it down. If the first stall needs 1 mango, the second stall needs 3 mangoes, the third stall needs 3 times 3 for the third stall, and so on.” Rohan’s eyes lit up. “Oh! That means the first stall has \(3^0\) (which is 1 mango), the second stall has \(3^1\) (which is 3 mangoes), the third has \(3^2\) (which is 9 mangoes), and the fourth has \(3^3\) (which is 27 mangoes), right?” “Yes!” replied Aditi. “And we can keep calculating like this for each stall.” Using their knowledge of exponents, they quickly calculated for all 10 stalls: - Stall 1: \(3^0 = 1\) mango - Stall 2: \(3^1 = 3\) mangoes - Stall 3: \(3^2 = 9\) mangoes - Stall 4: \(3^3 = 27\) mangoes - Stall 5: \(3^4 = 81\) mangoes - Stall 6: \(3^5 = 243\) mangoes - Stall 7: \(3^6 = 729\) mangoes - Stall 8: \(3^7 = 2187\) mangoes - Stall 9: \(3^8 = 6561\) mangoes - Stall 10: \(3^9 = 19683\) mangoes “Oh my! That’s a lot of mangoes!” Uncle Sharma exclaimed as Aditi and Rohan added them all up. After calculating, they found that Uncle Sharma needed a whopping **26,730 mangoes** for all 10 stalls! “Thank you, Aditi and Rohan! I would have been in quite a jam without your help!” Uncle Sharma said with a smile. As they left the stall, Aditi felt proud. She not only helped Uncle Sharma but also learned how useful exponents could be in real life, especially when preparing for a grand festival like the Mango Mela. That evening, they knocked off their math homework, but more importantly, they were ready for a day filled with fun, friends, and, of course, delicious mangoes! And so, the village of Chandpur celebrated the Mango Mela, with everyone enjoying the juicy mangoes Uncle Sharma had brought, thanks to Aditi's math magic! **Lesson Reflections:** 1. Aditi learned how to use exponents to solve a real-world problem. 2. The story illustrates how adults in the community, like shopkeepers, use math. 3. Children can see how math can be both fun and helpful in their everyday lives.
Ravi is counting his marbles at home. He notices that his collection doubles every week. If he starts with 1 marble, how many will he have after 3 weeks?
Anaya is planting flowers in her garden. She plants 2 flowers on the first day, and each subsequent day she plants double the amount of flowers from the previous day. How many flowers will she plant on the third day?
During a school science project, Aman discovers that bacteria reproduce every hour. If he starts with 1 bacterium, how many will he have after 2 hours?
In a local temple, Priya sees that the number of prayer lamps increases by a factor of 3 every week. If there is 1 lamp, how many lamps will there be after 2 weeks?
At the cricket ground, Raju's team scores runs in powers of 2. If they score 2 runs in the first over, how many will they score in the third over?
Sita is buying sweets for Diwali. She buys 1 sweet on the first day, doubling her purchase each subsequent day. How many sweets does she buy on the second day?
Vikram has a collection of comic books. He starts with 1 book, and every month he buys 2 more books than he did the previous month. How many books will he have after 3 months?
At the local market, Anil sees that the price of mangoes increases by a factor of 2 every week. If the price starts at 5 rupees, what will it be after 2 weeks?
During a family picnic, Arjun collects 1 pebble on the first day. If he keeps doubling his collection each day, how many pebbles will he have on the fourth day?
In a local library, Nisha discovers that the number of books increases by a factor of 3 each year. If there is 1 book in the first year, how many will there be after 2 years?
While helping her mother in the kitchen, Neha notices that the amount of sugar needed for a cake recipe increases exponentially. If the recipe requires 2 cups of sugar, how much will it require for a cake that is 3 times larger?
In a cricket match, Ravi's team scores runs in powers of 3. If they score 3 runs in the first over, how many will they score in the second over?
At the school science fair, Aditi exhibits a project where the number of balloons doubles every hour. If she starts with 4 balloons, how many will she have after 2 hours?
During the Makar Sankranti festival, Priya's family prepares sweets. If they make 5 laddus, and each day they decide to make 2 times as many as the previous day, how many will they make on the fourth day?
In a school project, Aman is planting trees. He plants 2 trees in the first week, and every week he plants 3 times as many trees as he did the previous week. How many trees will he plant in the third week?
In a local market, Sita sees that the price of mangoes triples every month. If the price starts at 10 rupees, what will it be after 2 months?
During a family trip, Rahul collects stickers. He starts with 5 stickers, and each week he collects twice as many as the previous week. How many stickers will he have after 3 weeks?
In a math competition, Riya's team scores points in powers of 4. If they score 4 points in the first round, how many points will they score in the third round?
In a community garden, Aditi plants 1 seed on the first day, and every day she plants 5 times as many seeds as the previous day. How many seeds will she plant on the third day?
While helping at the local bakery, Priya learns that the number of pastries made increases by a factor of 2 every day. If they start with 10 pastries, how many will they have after 3 days?
During a school project, Aman is measuring how many seeds he can plant. If the seeds he plants triple every time, starting with 1 seed, how many seeds will he have planted after 4 times?
In a cricket match, Raju's team scores runs as powers of 5. If they score 5 runs in the first over, how many will they score in the fourth over?
During Diwali, Priya's family lights diyas. If they light 2 diyas and double the number each day, how many will they light on the fourth day?
At the market, Neha sees that the price of vegetables increases by powers of 3. If the price of 1 kg is 10 rupees, what will it be after 3 increases?
Ravi is saving money every week. If he saves 10 rupees the first week and doubles his savings every week, how much will he save in the fifth week?
In a local festival, Sita's family prepares sweets. If they start with 5 sweets and each day they make 3 times as many as the previous day, how many sweets will they make on the third day?
During a science project, Priya learns that the number of bacteria in a petri dish triples every hour. If she starts with 2 bacteria, how many will be there after 3 hours?
In a vegetable garden, Rohan plants 2 seeds, and each week the number of seeds he plants triples. How many seeds will he have planted after 4 weeks?
During the festival, Aditi's family buys fruits. If they buy 3 fruits and every week they triple their purchase, how many fruits will they buy after 4 weeks?
In a local bakery, if the number of pastries made doubles every day and they start with 10 pastries, how many will they have after 5 days?
During a local festival, Riya's family prepares sweets. If they start with 10 sweets, and every day they make 4 times as many sweets as the previous day, how many sweets will they have on the fifth day?
In a cricket match, if Ravi's team scores points in powers of 6, and they score 6 points in the first round, how many points will they score in the sixth round?
During the festival of Holi, Priya's family colors the water. If they start with 3 liters of color and triple it each day, how much color will they have on the fourth day?
In a local farming community, Rohan plants 4 seeds and each week the number of seeds he plants increases by a factor of 5. How many seeds will he have planted after 3 weeks?
Sita is saving money for a new bike. She starts with 100 rupees and doubles her savings every month. How much will she have after 6 months?
In a local festival, if Nisha's family makes sweets that quadruple every day, and they start with 6 sweets, how many sweets will they have on the fifth day?
During a school project, Ravi learns that money doubles every year. If he invests 500 rupees, how much will he have after 5 years?
In a local cricket tournament, if a player scores 2 points in the first match and triples his score in each subsequent match, how many points will he have after 6 matches?
In a local festival, if Riya's family has 1 rupee and they double it every day, how much will they have after 10 days?
In a local marketplace, if the number of customers triples every hour and starts with 10 customers, how many will be there after 5 hours?
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"question": "In a local temple, Priya sees that the number of prayer lamps increases by a factor of 3 every week. If there is 1 lamp, how many lamps will there be after 2 weeks?"
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"explanation": "First over = 2 runs, second over = 4 runs (2x2), third over = 8 runs (4x2).",
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"question": "At the cricket ground, Raju\u0027s team scores runs in powers of 2. If they score 2 runs in the first over, how many will they score in the third over?"
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"question": "Sita is buying sweets for Diwali. She buys 1 sweet on the first day, doubling her purchase each subsequent day. How many sweets does she buy on the second day?"
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"explanation": "Month 1 = 1 book, Month 2 = 3 books (1+2), Month 3 = 5 books (3+2).",
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"question": "Vikram has a collection of comic books. He starts with 1 book, and every month he buys 2 more books than he did the previous month. How many books will he have after 3 months?"
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"explanation": "Week 1 = 10 rupees (5x2), Week 2 = 20 rupees (10x2).",
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"question": "At the local market, Anil sees that the price of mangoes increases by a factor of 2 every week. If the price starts at 5 rupees, what will it be after 2 weeks?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"question": "During a family picnic, Arjun collects 1 pebble on the first day. If he keeps doubling his collection each day, how many pebbles will he have on the fourth day?"
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"explanation": "Year 1 = 3 books (1x3), Year 2 = 9 books (3x3).",
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"question": "In a local library, Nisha discovers that the number of books increases by a factor of 3 each year. If there is 1 book in the first year, how many will there be after 2 years?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "For a cake that is 3 times larger, sugar needed is 2 cups x 3 = 6 cups.",
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"question": "While helping her mother in the kitchen, Neha notices that the amount of sugar needed for a cake recipe increases exponentially. If the recipe requires 2 cups of sugar, how much will it require for a cake that is 3 times larger?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 2,
"explanation": "Runs scored in second over = 3^2 = 9 runs.",
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"question": "In a cricket match, Ravi\u0027s team scores runs in powers of 3. If they score 3 runs in the first over, how many will they score in the second over?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "Hour 1 = 8 balloons (4x2), Hour 2 = 16 balloons (8x2).",
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"question": "At the school science fair, Aditi exhibits a project where the number of balloons doubles every hour. If she starts with 4 balloons, how many will she have after 2 hours?"
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"explanation": "Day 1 = 5, Day 2 = 10, Day 3 = 20, Day 4 = 40.",
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"question": "During the Makar Sankranti festival, Priya\u0027s family prepares sweets. If they make 5 laddus, and each day they decide to make 2 times as many as the previous day, how many will they make on the fourth day?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 2,
"explanation": "Week 1 = 2 trees, Week 2 = 6 trees (2x3), Week 3 = 18 trees (6x3).",
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"question": "In a school project, Aman is planting trees. He plants 2 trees in the first week, and every week he plants 3 times as many trees as he did the previous week. How many trees will he plant in the third week?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "Month 1 = 30 rupees (10x3), Month 2 = 90 rupees (30x3).",
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"question": "In a local market, Sita sees that the price of mangoes triples every month. If the price starts at 10 rupees, what will it be after 2 months?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "Week 1 = 5, Week 2 = 10 (5x2), Week 3 = 20 (10x2).",
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"question": "During a family trip, Rahul collects stickers. He starts with 5 stickers, and each week he collects twice as many as the previous week. How many stickers will he have after 3 weeks?"
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"explanation": "Round 1 = 4 points, Round 2 = 16 points (4x4), Round 3 = 64 points (16x4).",
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"question": "In a math competition, Riya\u0027s team scores points in powers of 4. If they score 4 points in the first round, how many points will they score in the third round?"
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"correct_answer": "B",
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"explanation": "Day 1 = 1 seed, Day 2 = 5 seeds (1x5), Day 3 = 25 seeds (5x5).",
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"options": [
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"question": "In a community garden, Aditi plants 1 seed on the first day, and every day she plants 5 times as many seeds as the previous day. How many seeds will she plant on the third day?"
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"question": "While helping at the local bakery, Priya learns that the number of pastries made increases by a factor of 2 every day. If they start with 10 pastries, how many will they have after 3 days?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "After 4 times, it will be 3^4 = 81 seeds.",
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"question": "During a school project, Aman is measuring how many seeds he can plant. If the seeds he plants triple every time, starting with 1 seed, how many seeds will he have planted after 4 times?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "4th over = 5^4 = 625 runs.",
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"question": "In a cricket match, Raju\u0027s team scores runs as powers of 5. If they score 5 runs in the first over, how many will they score in the fourth over?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "Day 1 = 2, Day 2 = 4, Day 3 = 8, Day 4 = 16.",
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"question": "During Diwali, Priya\u0027s family lights diyas. If they light 2 diyas and double the number each day, how many will they light on the fourth day?"
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"correct_answer": "B",
"difficulty": 3,
"explanation": "After 3 increases, price = 10 x 3^3 = 270 rupees.",
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"options": [
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"question": "At the market, Neha sees that the price of vegetables increases by powers of 3. If the price of 1 kg is 10 rupees, what will it be after 3 increases?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "Week 1 = 10, Week 2 = 20, Week 3 = 40, Week 4 = 80, Week 5 = 160.",
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"question": "Ravi is saving money every week. If he saves 10 rupees the first week and doubles his savings every week, how much will he save in the fifth week?"
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"correct_answer": "B",
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"explanation": "Day 1 = 5, Day 2 = 15, Day 3 = 45.",
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"question": "In a local festival, Sita\u0027s family prepares sweets. If they start with 5 sweets and each day they make 3 times as many as the previous day, how many sweets will they make on the third day?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 3,
"explanation": "After 3 hours, it will be 2 x 3^3 = 54 bacteria.",
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"options": [
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"C) 54",
"D) 162"
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"question": "During a science project, Priya learns that the number of bacteria in a petri dish triples every hour. If she starts with 2 bacteria, how many will be there after 3 hours?"
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"correct_answer": "B",
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"explanation": "Week 1 = 2, Week 2 = 6, Week 3 = 18, Week 4 = 54.",
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"question": "In a vegetable garden, Rohan plants 2 seeds, and each week the number of seeds he plants triples. How many seeds will he have planted after 4 weeks?"
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"explanation": "After 4 weeks, it will be 3 x 3^4 = 243 fruits.",
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"question": "During the festival, Aditi\u0027s family buys fruits. If they buy 3 fruits and every week they triple their purchase, how many fruits will they buy after 4 weeks?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "After 5 days, it will be 10 x 2^5 = 320 pastries.",
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"options": [
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"question": "In a local bakery, if the number of pastries made doubles every day and they start with 10 pastries, how many will they have after 5 days?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
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"explanation": "Day 1 = 10, Day 2 = 40, Day 3 = 160, Day 4 = 640, Day 5 = 2560.",
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"question": "During a local festival, Riya\u0027s family prepares sweets. If they start with 10 sweets, and every day they make 4 times as many sweets as the previous day, how many sweets will they have on the fifth day?"
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"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "6th round = 6^6 = 1296 points.",
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"B) 216",
"C) 1296",
"D) 7776"
],
"question": "In a cricket match, if Ravi\u0027s team scores points in powers of 6, and they score 6 points in the first round, how many points will they score in the sixth round?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "Day 1 = 3 liters, Day 2 = 9 liters, Day 3 = 27 liters, Day 4 = 81 liters.",
"id": 33,
"options": [
"A) 27 liters",
"B) 81 liters",
"C) 243 liters",
"D) 729 liters"
],
"question": "During the festival of Holi, Priya\u0027s family colors the water. If they start with 3 liters of color and triple it each day, how much color will they have on the fourth day?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "Week 1 = 4, Week 2 = 20, Week 3 = 100.",
"id": 34,
"options": [
"A) 500",
"B) 1000",
"C) 1250",
"D) 1500"
],
"question": "In a local farming community, Rohan plants 4 seeds and each week the number of seeds he plants increases by a factor of 5. How many seeds will he have planted after 3 weeks?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "After 6 months, it will be 100 x 2^6 = 6400 rupees.",
"id": 35,
"options": [
"A) 6400",
"B) 12800",
"C) 25600",
"D) 51200"
],
"question": "Sita is saving money for a new bike. She starts with 100 rupees and doubles her savings every month. How much will she have after 6 months?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "Day 1 = 6, Day 2 = 24, Day 3 = 96, Day 4 = 384, Day 5 = 1536.",
"id": 36,
"options": [
"A) 960",
"B) 3840",
"C) 15360",
"D) 61440"
],
"question": "In a local festival, if Nisha\u0027s family makes sweets that quadruple every day, and they start with 6 sweets, how many sweets will they have on the fifth day?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "After 5 years, it will be 500 x 2^5 = 16000.",
"id": 37,
"options": [
"A) 8000",
"B) 16000",
"C) 32000",
"D) 64000"
],
"question": "During a school project, Ravi learns that money doubles every year. If he invests 500 rupees, how much will he have after 5 years?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "B",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "After 6 matches, points = 2 x 3^6 = 1458.",
"id": 38,
"options": [
"A) 729",
"B) 2187",
"C) 6561",
"D) 19683"
],
"question": "In a local cricket tournament, if a player scores 2 points in the first match and triples his score in each subsequent match, how many points will he have after 6 matches?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "B",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "After 10 days, it will be 1 x 2^10 = 1024.",
"id": 39,
"options": [
"A) 1024",
"B) 2048",
"C) 4096",
"D) 8192"
],
"question": "In a local festival, if Riya\u0027s family has 1 rupee and they double it every day, how much will they have after 10 days?"
},
{
"correct_answer": "C",
"difficulty": 4,
"explanation": "After 5 hours, it will be 10 x 3^5 = 2430.",
"id": 40,
"options": [
"A) 2430",
"B) 7290",
"C) 21870",
"D) 65610"
],
"question": "In a local marketplace, if the number of customers triples every hour and starts with 10 customers, how many will be there after 5 hours?"
}
],
"source_ixl_skills": [
"Understanding exponents",
"Solve equations with variable exponents",
"Evaluate numerical expressions involving exponents"
],
"topic": "Exponents"
}