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Exponential
Functions
Date:
4.5
Properties
of
Exponential
Functions
&
4.1
Investigating
Growth
and
Decay
Homework:
Complete
Handout
&
Page
243:
Question
#
1&2
Learning
Objectives/Success
Criteria:
At
the
end
of
this
lesson
I
will
be
able
to:
Identify
linear,
quadratic
and
exponential
functions
from
their
graphs
and
equations
Describe
basic
properties
of
exponential
functions
including:
domain,
range,
horizontal
asymptote,
y-intercept,
effect
of
b
Comparing
Linear,
Quadratic
and
Exponential
Functions
1.
Complete
the
following
table
for
each
function.
Use
additional
values
for
x
if
you
wish.
a) Circle
the
greatest
y-value
in
each
row
in
your
table
y = 2x
x
y = x 2
y = 2x
0
b) Is
there
any
x-value
for
which
all
three
y-values
are
the
1
same?
If
so,
which
value?
2
4
5
10
20
d) Which
function
seems
to
represent
the
fastest
growth?
Is
this
true
for
all
x-values?
2.
Complete
the
table
of
values
for
each
of
the
following.
y = 2x
y = x 2
y = 2x
x
y
F.D.
x
y
F.D.
x
y
F.D.
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
a) What
does
the
first
differences
(F.D.)
column
indicate
about
y = x 2
and
y = 2x ?
Is
there
a
constant
rate
of
change
for
either?
b) Describe
the
sequence
formed
by
the
first
differences
for
y = x 2 .
Explain.
c) Describe
the
sequence
formed
by
the
first
differences
for
y = 2x .
Explain.
1.
Graph
the
following
exponential
functions:
y = 2x ,
y = 3x
and
y = 5x
Complete
the
table
of
values:
x
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
y = 2x
y = 3x
y = 5x
2.
Plot
each
set
of
points
on
the
same
axes
and
draw
the
3
curves.
a) What
is
is
the
value
of
the
y-intercept
for
each
function?
b) What
happens
to
the
y-values
in
each
function
as
the
value
of
x
increases?
c) Which
function
rises
faster?
d) What
happens
to
the
value
of
y
in
each
function
as
the
value
of
x
decreases?
e) Which
function
decreases
faster?
f) Write
a
brief
note
about
the
x-intercepts.
g) Write
the
domain
and
range
for
each
function.
x
x
x
!1$
!1$
!1$
3.
Graph
the
following
exponential
functions:
y = # & ,
y = # &
and
y = # &
" 2%
"3%
"5%
Complete
the
table
of
values:
x
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
x
!1$
y = # &
" 2%
x
!1$
y = # &
"3%
x
!1$
y = # &
"5%
4.
Plot
each
set
of
points
on
the
same
axes
and
draw
the
3
curves.
a) What
is
is
the
value
of
the
y-intercept
for
each
function?
b) What
happens
to
the
y-values
in
each
function
as
the
value
of
x
increases?
c) Which
function
rises
faster?
d) What
happens
to
the
value
of
y
in
each
function
as
the
value
of
x
decreases?
e) Which
function
decreases
faster?
f) Write
a
brief
note
about
the
x-intercepts.
g) Write
the
domain
and
range
for
each
function.