Vocabulary
Exponential Functions
Monomials
Exponent Rules
Exponential
Functions - 2
100

What does a represent in y=abx

Initial Value

100

What is the formula for exponential growth? 


y = a(1+r)x

100

Subtract -4ab2 from -10ab2

-6ab2

100

Write out the product rule

xa*xb = xa+b

100

Determine if the function shows exponential growth or decay?

y=3(.67)x

Exponential decay

200

The set of all possible output values (y-values) is what?

The Range

200

Which one is an exponential function

Function A) 

x:0,1,2 ,3 

y:2,4,6,8

Function B)

x:0,1,2,3

y:3,9,27,81 

Function B

200

(1/4)(8mn)(-6m2n2)

-12m3n3

200
Write out the quotient rule

xa/xb = xa-b

200

f(x)=a(1.07)x

Does this functions represent exponential growth or decay? What's the percent growth/decay factor?

Exponential Growth.  7%.

300

What is the numerical factor of a term containing a variable (e.g., 3 in 3x)

Coefficient

300

Write the exponential function using the real world problem below.

Sophia buys a motorcycle for 600 dollars and the price depreciates by 50% after one year.

600(.5) = 300

300

(3x)2 * (1/2)-3

72x2

300

Write out the Power Rule

(xa)b= xa*b

300

Does the graph represent exponential growth or decay?

Exponential Growth

400

What does zeros mean?

The x- values where f(x) = 0 

(Aka the roots)

400

Is this exponential growth or decay?

What is the percent growth/decay rate?

y=12(0.7)x

Decay.  30%

400

Simplify. Answer must contain positive exponents only.

-9x8y3 ⋅ 4x-2y11 + 7x6y14

-29 x6 y14

400

Write out the Zero Exponent Rule

x0=1
400


2243

500

This is an invisible line that the graph approaches, but never touches or crosses. It affects exponential graphs.

Asymptote

500

Annual sales of a fast food restaurant are $450,958.87 and increasing at a rate of 7%. What will the annual sales be in 6 years?

450,874(1.07)6 =$676,767.66

500


2 x4y3z- ¼ * x2yz5 * (xy)2



1¾ x4y3z5

500

Write out the Negative Exponent Rule

x-a= 1/xa

500

Ms. Wiggins purchased a car for 26,400 and every year it decays by 12%. What can she expect the value of her car to be after 3.5 years?  

f(x)=26400(.88)3.5=$16,876.92

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