Inactive Tutor answered 04/23/21
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f(x) = abx; f(-2) = ab-2 = 2/9 and f(1) = ab = 6; a = 6/b; 6/b·b-2 = 2/9; 2b3 = 54; b3 = 27; b = 3 and a = 6/3 =2.
So, f(x) = 2·3x
Katie R.
asked 04/23/21Find a formula for the exponential function passing through the points ( − 2 , 2/9 ) and (1,6)
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Inactive Tutor answered 04/23/21
f(x) = abx; f(-2) = ab-2 = 2/9 and f(1) = ab = 6; a = 6/b; 6/b·b-2 = 2/9; 2b3 = 54; b3 = 27; b = 3 and a = 6/3 =2.
So, f(x) = 2·3x
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