Exploring Linear and Exponential Functions

What type of functions did Mrs. Hayes start discussing in the video?

• Trigonometric functions

• Cubic functions

• Linear functions

• Quadratic functions

What is the rate of change in a linear function as described in the video?

• Decreases by two

• Constant

• Increases by one

• Variable

In exponential functions, what operation is repeatedly performed on the variable?

• Division

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

What shape does the graph of an exponential function form?

• Parabola

• Hyperbola

• Curve

• Straight line

How does the gap between points change in an exponential function graph?

• Becomes zero

• Remains constant

• Increases exponentially

• Decreases

What is the starting value in the exponential equation discussed?

• 2

• 5

• 10

• 20

What does the 'm' in the linear equation 'y = mx + b' represent?

• Base

• Multiplier

• Slope

• Y-intercept

What is the multiplier in the exponential function example given?

• 3

• 10

• 2

• 5

In the context of the video, what real-life situation resembles a linear function?

• Bank interest compounding

• Weekly salary increase

• Temperature rise

• Weekly savings addition

What does the 'b' in the exponential equation 'y = a * b^x' typically represent?

• Y-intercept

• Multiplier

• Slope

• Starting value