Exponential Functions Review

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What is an exponential function?

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What does the term 'initial value' mean in the context of exponential functions?

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What is a half-life?

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Half-life is the time required for a quantity to reduce to half its initial value. In exponential decay, it is a key concept used to determine how long it takes for a substance to decrease by 50%.

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How do you express a square root using a rational exponent?

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How do you express a cube root using a rational exponent?

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What is the formula for exponential growth?

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What is the formula for exponential decay?

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The range of the function is (-3, ∞) because the exponential function can take any positive value, and subtracting 3 shifts the range down.

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How do you determine the number of cells in a population that doubles every few hours?

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