Exponential Function Vocabulary

A number or variable raised to a power.

• Base

• Exponent

• Domain

• Range

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.1

An exponential function is a function where the ___________ is the exponent

• variable

• common ration

• y-intercept

• initial value

Exponential ___________ is when you increase at a constant rate

• growth

• decay

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

Exponential ___________ is when you decrease at a constant rate

• growth

• decay

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

_____________ are lines that the graph approaches, but never touches or crosses

• Initial value

• Common Ratio

• Exponential

• Asymptotes

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7D

all possible y-values

• Domain

• Range

• Common Ratio

• Initial value

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

all possible x-values

• Domain

• Range

• Common Ratio

• Initial value

the starting amount also known as the y-intercept

• initial value

• common ratio

• asymptote

• growth

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

the ratio between two numbers; what we multiply a number by to get the next number in the sequence

• Common Ratio

• Asymptote

• initial value

• exponential

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Where the graph crosses the x-axis

• x-intercept

• y-intercept

• domain

• range

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E