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If you vertically stretch the quadratic parent function, f(x) = 2^x, by a factor of 3, what is the equation of the new function?

User Fil Maj
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If you stretch on the y-axis then you are increasing/decreasing values at a every x.

The new function is therefore:


g(x)=3\cdot2^x

Hope this helps.

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