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Does the table represent exponential growth or exponential decay?

Explain why.
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3
432
5
72
7
12
9
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Does the table represent exponential growth or exponential decay? Explain why. х у-example-1

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Answer:

Explanation:

y=ar^x

(ar^5)/(ar^3)=72/432

r^2=1/6

Since r^2 < 1

This is exponential decay.

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