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2.4 Exponential function manipulation

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Consider the function $y=\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^x$y=(12)x

a

Which two functions are equivalent to $y=\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^x$y=(12)x ?

$y=\frac{1}{2^x}$y=12x

A

$y=2^{-x}$y=2x

B

$y=-2^x$y=2x

C

$y=-2^{-x}$y=2x

D
b

Sketch a graph of $y=2^x$y=2x on the coordinate plane.

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c

Using the result of the first part, sketch $y=\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^x$y=(12)x on the same coordinate plane.

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Consider the graph of $y=5^x$y=5x.

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Consider a graph of $y=9^{\frac{x}{2}}$y=9x2.

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Consider a graph of $y=3^{2x+3}$y=32x+3.

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2.4.A

Rewrite exponential expressions in equivalent forms.

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