Find a formula for an exponential function f that satisfies f(-3) = 5/8 and f(2) = 20
Patrick B.
answered 11/16/19
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y = C* B^x
(2,20)
20 = C * B^2
(-3,5/8)
5/8 = C/B^3
5b^3 = 8C
(5/8)b^3 = C
20 = (5/8)b^3 * b^2
20 = (5/8) b^5
32 = b^5
b = 2 ---> C = 5
So the exponential function is
y = 5 * 2^x
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