Characteristics of Exponential Functions

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What is an exponential function?

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What does it mean for a function to exhibit exponential growth?

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Exponential growth occurs when a quantity increases by a constant percentage over a period of time, resulting in a rapid increase.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

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What does it mean for a function to exhibit exponential decay?

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Exponential decay occurs when a quantity decreases by a constant percentage over a period of time, leading to a rapid decrease.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

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What is the general form of an exponential growth function?

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What is the general form of an exponential decay function?

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What is the y-intercept of an exponential function?

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the horizontal asymptote of an exponential function?

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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How do you identify exponential growth from a graph?

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Exponential growth is identified by a curve that rises steeply to the right, indicating rapid increase.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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How do you identify exponential decay from a graph?

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Exponential decay is identified by a curve that falls steeply to the right, indicating rapid decrease.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the base of an exponential function?

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