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Write an exponential function in the form y=ab^x that goes through points (0,5) and (3, 5000).

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Answer:


y=5\bullet{10}^3

Explanation:

Substitute into
\left(0.5\right)\left(3.5000\right)


\left \{ {{5=a b -- > a=5} \atop {5000=ab^(3)-- > b^(3)=1000-- > b=10 }} \right.
\left\{Substitution\ Method\right\}

So.
y=5\bullet{10}^3

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