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Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 15 points) (04.03 LC) Which of the following options results in a graph that shows exponential growth?

f(x) = 0.4(0.2)x
f(x) = 4(0.98)x
f(x) = 0.7(5)x
f(x) = 5(4)−x

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Answer:

The answer is: [C]: f(x) = 0.7(5)ˣ

Explanation:

User Barnabe
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The answer is: [C]: " f(x) = 0.7(5)ˣ " .

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Explanation:

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From all the answer choices given;

Answer choice: [C]: " f(x) = 0.7 (5)ˣ " ; is the answer choice with a "positive number"; {which is then multiplied by: [ a "positive whole number" or a "positive number greater than "1"; that is raised to a "positive variable"] .

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How I solved this: Further Explanation:

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A positive number multiplied by a {"number less than 1; raised to "x"] would result in increasingly lower values as "x" increases. Same with "raised to "negative x" {refer to "Answer choice [D]" }.

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