Exponential Functions

What makes an exponential expression exponential?

• The fact that there are variables as exponents.

• The fact that there might be a negative or positive base.

• The fact that there are multiplications within the function.

• The fact that behavior is linear.

Which of the following are scenarios where exponentials might be used in?

• Finace

• Social Studies

• Medicine

• Chemistry

For the exponential function shown:

What is the value of the vertical shift?

For the exponential function shown:

What is the value of the horizontal shift?

For the exponential function shown:

Is there an x-axis reflection?

• Yes

• No

For the exponential function shown:

Is there a y-axis reflection?

• Yes

• No

For the exponential function shown:

Having in mind the base, what would be the nature of the pattern function?

• Increasing on the positive side of the y - axis.

• Decreasing on the positive side of the y - axis.

For the exponential function shown:

What is the value of the amplifying factor?

For the exponential function shown:

Which would be its graph?

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For the exponential function shown:

What is the value of the vertical shift?