Exponential Functions Conceptual Review

Front

The power of a _____ ____ states that when raising a power to another power, you multiply the exponents together while keeping the base the same.

Back

power rule

Front

Identify the shift: Negative coefficient.

Back

Reflection across x.

Front

Identify the shift: Add to the exponent.

Back

Left

Front

Identify the shift: Subtract a constant from the function.

Back

Reflection across y.

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Back

Recursive Formula

Front

What is the general form of an exponential function?

Back

Front

What does the base in an exponential function determine?

Back

The rate of growth or decay.

Front

What is the effect of a positive exponent in an exponential function?

Back

It indicates growth.

Front

What is the effect of a negative exponent in an exponential function?

Back

It indicates decay.

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Back

y = 0.