Curve Fitting
Exponent Rules
Grab Bag
100

What is the exponential function that goes through the points (0, 4) and (2, 16) ? 

y=4(2)^x

100

196^(1/2)

14

100

True or False:

You can always take the cube root of a negative number. 

True

200

What is the exponential function that goes through the points (2, 4) and (5, 256) ? 

y=(1/4)(4)^x

200

(2/5)^(-2)

25/4

200

2y=4x-2

2y+x=8

(2, 3)

300

What is the exponential function that goes through the points (3, 5/9) and (1, 5) ?

y=15(1/3)^x

300

-6(8)^(-(1/3))

-3

300

Carson started a bank account and did not make any additional deposits. After 1 year, he had a total of $540. After 5 years, there was $701.28. 

How much money did he start with? 

What is the interest rate? 

$500

7%

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