Give an example of an exponential function that models exponential growth and an example of an exponential function that models exponential decay.

Harlen Pritchard

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2021-06-29

Give an example of an exponential function that models exponential growth and an example of an exponential function that models exponential decay.

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Neelam Wainwright

Neelam Wainwright

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Exponential function. y=abx
For it to be exponential growth
a>0
b>1
a=5
b=3
y=5(3)x
For it to be exponential decay, a>0
0 a=2
b=0.8
y=2(0.8)x

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