{"id":2362,"date":"2019-05-13T12:56:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T12:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-precalculus\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=2362"},"modified":"2019-05-13T12:57:04","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T12:57:04","slug":"2-3-section-exercises","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-precalculus\/chapter\/2-3-section-exercises\/","title":{"raw":"2.3 Section Exercises","rendered":"2.3 Section Exercises"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox exercises\">\r\n<h3>2.3 Section Exercises<\/h3>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137634275\" class=\"bc-section section\">\r\n<h4>Verbal<\/h4>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135386454\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135386456\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135386458\">1. What role does the horizontal asymptote of an exponential function play in telling us about the end behavior of the graph?<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135386464\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135386464\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135386464\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135386466\">An asymptote is a line that the graph of a function approaches, as[latex]\\text{ }x\\text{ }[\/latex]either increases or decreases without bound. The horizontal asymptote of an exponential function tells us the limit of the function\u2019s values as the independent variable gets either extremely large or extremely small.<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137724992\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137724994\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137769966\">2. What is the advantage of knowing how to recognize transformations of the graph of a parent function algebraically?<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137769974\" class=\"bc-section section\">\r\n<h4>Algebraic<\/h4>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135696183\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135696185\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135696187\">3. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={3}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is reflected about the <em>y<\/em>-axis and stretched vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }4.\\text{ }[\/latex]What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135369259\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135369259\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135369259\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135369261\">[latex]g\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(3\\right)}^{-x};\\text{ }[\/latex]<em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,4\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers greater than[latex]\\text{ }0.[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137471014\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137471016\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137824073\">4. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{-x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is reflected about the <em>y<\/em>-axis and compressed vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }\\frac{1}{5}.\\text{ }[\/latex]What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135459835\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135169299\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135169301\">5. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={10}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is reflected about the <em>x<\/em>-axis and shifted upward[latex]\\text{ }7\\text{ }[\/latex]units. What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137851416\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137851416\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137851416\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137851418\">[latex]g\\left(x\\right)=-{10}^{x}+7;\\text{ }[\/latex]<em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,6\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers less than[latex]\\text{ }7.[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135459852\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135459854\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137675394\">6. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={\\left(1.68\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is shifted right[latex]\\text{ }3\\text{ }[\/latex]units, stretched vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }2,[\/latex]reflected about the <em>x<\/em>-axis, and then shifted downward[latex]\\text{ }3\\text{ }[\/latex]units. What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept (to the nearest thousandth), domain, and range.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137874974\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137874976\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137874978\">7. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(\\frac{1}{4}\\right)}^{x-20}[\/latex] is shifted left[latex]\\text{ }2\\text{ }[\/latex]units, stretched vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }4,[\/latex]reflected about the <em>x<\/em>-axis, and then shifted downward[latex]\\text{ }4\\text{ }[\/latex]units. What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137724981\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137724981\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137724981\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137863050\">[latex]g\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(\\frac{1}{4}\\right)}^{x};\\text{ }[\/latex] <em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,\\text{ 2}\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers greater than[latex]\\text{ }0.[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137597358\" class=\"bc-section section\">\r\n<h4>Graphical<\/h4>\r\nFor the following exercises, graph the function and its reflection about the <em>y<\/em>-axis on the same axes, and give the <em>y<\/em>-intercept.\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137731815\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137731818\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137731820\">8. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758922\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758924\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137758926\">9. [latex]g\\left(x\\right)=-2{\\left(0.25\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[reveal-answer q=\"487063\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer] [hidden-answer a=\"487063\"]\r\n\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size: 0.9em\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210346\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_202.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of two functions, g(-x)=-2(0.25)^(-x) in blue and g(x)=-2(0.25)^x in orange.\" \/>\u00a0<em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,-2\\right)[\/latex]\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;text-align: initial\">[\/hidden-answer]<\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137556927\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135383139\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135383141\">10. [latex]h\\left(x\\right)=6{\\left(1.75\\right)}^{-x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137432021\">For the following exercises, graph each set of functions on the same axes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137579050\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137579053\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137579055\">11. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{4}\\right)}^{x},[\/latex][latex]g\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(2\\right)}^{x},[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(4\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137639767\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137639767\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137639767\"]<span id=\"fs-id1165135500738\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210348\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_204.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of three functions, g(x)=3(2)^(x) in blue, h(x)=3(4)^(x) in green, and f(x)=3(1\/4)^(x) in orange.\" \/><\/span>[\/hidden-answer]<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137610823\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137610825\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137610827\">12. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{4}{\\left(3\\right)}^{x},[\/latex][latex]g\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(3\\right)}^{x},[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(3\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137731675\">For the following exercises, match each function with one of the graphs in <a class=\"autogenerated-content\" href=\"#CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_206\">(Figure)<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_206\" class=\"small\"><span id=\"fs-id1165137761700\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210351\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_206.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of six exponential functions.\" \/><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758080\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758082\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137758084\">13. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(0.69\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137722409\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137722409\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137722409\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137722412\">B<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135543453\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135543455\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135543457\">14. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(1.28\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137447034\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137762800\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137762802\">15. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(0.81\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137767451\">[reveal-answer q=\"388797\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"388797\"]A[\/hidden-answer]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137767457\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135193784\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135193786\">16. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(1.28\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692364\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692366\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137692368\">17. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(1.59\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135541572\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135541572\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135541572\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137705256\">E<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137705261\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137705263\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137705266\">18. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(0.69\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135161045\">For the following exercises, use the graphs shown in <a class=\"autogenerated-content\" href=\"#CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_207\">(Figure)<\/a>. All have the form[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)=a{b}^{x}.[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_207\" class=\"small\"><span id=\"fs-id1165135171593\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210354\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_207.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of six exponential functions.\" \/><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137817442\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137817444\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137817446\">19. Which graph has the largest value for[latex]\\text{ }b?[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134040575\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165134040575\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165134040575\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165134040577\">D<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134040585\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137645213\">20. Which graph has the smallest value for[latex]\\text{ }b?[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137531608\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137531610\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137531612\">21. Which graph has the largest value for[latex]\\text{ }a?[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137836509\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137836509\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137836509\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137836511\">C<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137666444\">22. Which graph has the smallest value for[latex]\\text{ }a?[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137936780\">For the following exercises, graph the function and its reflection about the <em>x<\/em>-axis on the same axes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137936789\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137936791\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137936793\">23. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{2}{\\left(4\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135581221\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135581221\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135581221\"]<span id=\"fs-id1165137736410\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210357\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_208.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of two functions, f(x)=(1\/2)(4)^(x) in blue and -f(x)=(-1\/2)(4)^x in orange.\" \/><\/span>[\/hidden-answer]<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137760861\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137760864\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137760866\">24. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(0.75\\right)}^{x}-1[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137727223\">25. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=-4{\\left(2\\right)}^{x}+2[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135187279\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135187279\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135187279\"]<span id=\"fs-id1165137806564\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210401\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_210.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of two functions, -f(x)=(4)(2)^(x)-2 in blue and f(x)=(-4)(2)^x+1 in orange.\" \/><\/span>[\/hidden-answer]<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137736387\">For the following exercises, graph the transformation of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={2}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Give the horizontal asymptote, the domain, and the range.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135388489\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135388491\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135388493\">26. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)={2}^{-x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135700147\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135700149\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135700151\">27. [latex]h\\left(x\\right)={2}^{x}+3[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137704844\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137704844\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137704844\"]<span id=\"fs-id1165135188613\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210404\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_212.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of h(x)=2^(x)+3.\" \/><\/span>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135481142\">Horizontal asymptote:[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=3;[\/latex] Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers strictly greater than[latex]\\text{ }3.[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137849554\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137849559\">28. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)={2}^{x-2}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135435788\">For the following exercises, describe the end behavior of the graphs of the functions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135435791\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135241045\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135241047\">29. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=-5{\\left(4\\right)}^{x}-1[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135160376\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135160376\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135160376\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135160379\">As [latex]x\\to \\infty [\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to -\\infty [\/latex];<\/p>\r\nAs [latex]x\\to -\\infty [\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to -1[\/latex]\r\n<div>[\/hidden-answer]<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137628662\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137628664\">30. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x}-2[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137514785\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137514787\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137514789\">31. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(4\\right)}^{-x}+2[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135543075\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135543075\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135543075\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135543077\">As [latex]x\\to \\infty [\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to 2[\/latex];<\/p>\r\nAs [latex]x\\to -\\infty [\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to \\infty [\/latex]\r\n<div>[\/hidden-answer]<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135417905\">For the following exercises, start with the graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Then write a function that results from the given transformation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135529096\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135529098\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135529100\">32. Shift [latex]f\\left(x\\right)[\/latex] 4 units upward<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137652886\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137652888\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137652890\">33. Shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]3 units downward<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137731311\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137731311\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137731311\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137731314\">[latex]f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x}-3[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137762972\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137762974\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137762976\">34. Shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]2 units left<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135437143\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135437145\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135437147\">35. Shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]5 units right<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137572737\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137572737\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137572737\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137827124\">[latex]f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x-5}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137526797\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137526799\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137526801\">36. Reflect[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]about the <em>x<\/em>-axis<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135432987\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135432989\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135432991\">37. Reflect[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]about the <em>y<\/em>-axis<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135209553\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135209553\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135209553\"][latex]f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{-x}[\/latex][\/hidden-answer]<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137936583\">For the following exercises, each graph is a transformation of[latex]\\text{ }y={2}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Write an equation describing the transformation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838408\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838410\">\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<span id=\"fs-id1165137838416\">38.\u00a0<img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210407\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_214.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 4, a reflection about the x-axis, and a shift up by 1.\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135191679\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135191681\">\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<span id=\"fs-id1165135536360\">39.\u00a0<img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210410\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_215.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2^(x) with the following translations: a reflection about the x-axis, and a shift up by 3.\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135536375\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135536375\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135536375\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137444723\">[latex]y=-{2}^{x}+3[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692628\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692630\">\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<span id=\"fs-id1165137408011\">40.\u00a0<img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210413\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_216.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 2, a reflection about the x-axis and y-axis, and a shift up by 3.\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\nFor the following exercises, find an exponential equation for the graph.\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137550967\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137550969\">\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<span id=\"fs-id1165137550975\">41.\u00a0<img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210417\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_217.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=3^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 2, a reflection about the x-axis, and a shift up by 7.\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135199467\">[reveal-answer q=\"312793\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"312793\"][latex]y=-2{\\left(3\\right)}^{x}+7[\/latex][\/hidden-answer]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134341508\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134341510\">\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<span id=\"fs-id1165135560715\">42.\u00a0<img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210420\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_218.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=(1\/2)^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 2, and a shift down by 4.\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135560731\" class=\"bc-section section\">\r\n<h4>Numeric<\/h4>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135560673\">For the following exercises, evaluate the exponential functions for the indicated value of[latex]\\text{ }x.[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135332695\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135332697\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135332699\">43. [latex]g\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{3}{\\left(7\\right)}^{x-2}\\text{ }[\/latex]for[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(6\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135175180\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135175180\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135175180\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135175182\">[latex]g\\left(6\\right)=800+\\frac{1}{3}\\approx 800.3333[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134313940\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134313943\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135409814\">44. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(2\\right)}^{x-1}-2\\text{ }[\/latex]for[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(5\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135519341\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135519343\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135519345\">45. [latex]h\\left(x\\right)=-\\frac{1}{2}{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x}+6\\text{ }[\/latex]for[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(-7\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134044680\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165134044680\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165134044680\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165134044682\">[latex]h\\left(-7\\right)=-58[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135321925\" class=\"bc-section section\">\r\n<h4>Technology<\/h4>\r\nFor the following exercises, use a graphing calculator to approximate the solutions of the equation. Round to the nearest thousandth.\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135190288\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135190290\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135190292\">46. [latex]-50=-{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{-x}[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137476627\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137476629\">\r\n\r\n47. [latex]116=\\frac{1}{4}{\\left(\\frac{1}{8}\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135309920\">48. [latex]x\\approx -2.953[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838260\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838262\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137838264\">49. [latex]12=2{\\left(3\\right)}^{x}+1[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838096\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838098\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137838100\">50. [latex]5=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x-1}-2[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137605832\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137605832\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137605832\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137605835\">[latex]x\\approx -0.222[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137737011\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137737013\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137737015\">51. [latex]-30=-4{\\left(2\\right)}^{x+2}+2[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137697128\" class=\"bc-section section\">\r\n<h4>Extensions<\/h4>\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\r\n\r\n52. Explore and discuss the graphs of[latex]\\text{ }F\\left(x\\right)={\\left(b\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }G\\left(x\\right)={\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Then make a conjecture about the relationship between the graphs of the functions[latex]\\text{ }{b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }{\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]for any real number[latex]\\text{ }b&gt;0.[\/latex]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137635181\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165137635181\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165137635181\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137635183\">The graph of[latex]\\text{ }G\\left(x\\right)={\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is the refelction about the <em>y<\/em>-axis of the graph of[latex]\\text{ }F\\left(x\\right)={b}^{x};\\text{ }[\/latex]For any real number[latex]\\text{ }b&gt;0\\text{ }[\/latex]and function[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={b}^{x},[\/latex]the graph of[latex]\\text{ }{\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is the the reflection about the <em>y<\/em>-axis,[latex]\\text{ }F\\left(-x\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135456802\">\r\n<div>\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135456806\">53. Prove the conjecture made in the previous exercise.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135456811\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135456813\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135456816\">54. Explore and discuss the graphs of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x},[\/latex][latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x-2},[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=\\left(\\frac{1}{16}\\right){4}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Then make a conjecture about the relationship between the graphs of the functions[latex]\\text{ }{b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }\\left(\\frac{1}{{b}^{n}}\\right){b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]for any real number <em>n <\/em>and real number[latex]\\text{ }b&gt;0.[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135693738\">[reveal-answer q=\"fs-id1165135693738\"]Show Solution[\/reveal-answer]\r\n[hidden-answer a=\"fs-id1165135693738\"]\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135693740\">The graphs of[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]are the same and are a horizontal shift to the right of the graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]For any real number <em>n<\/em>, real number[latex]\\text{ }b&gt;0,[\/latex] and function[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={b}^{x},[\/latex] the graph of[latex]\\text{ }\\left(\\frac{1}{{b}^{n}}\\right){b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is the horizontal shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x-n\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\r\n[\/hidden-answer]\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137641366\">\r\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137641369\">\r\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137641371\">55. Prove the conjecture made in the previous exercises.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox exercises\">\n<h3>2.3 Section Exercises<\/h3>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137634275\" class=\"bc-section section\">\n<h4>Verbal<\/h4>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135386454\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135386456\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135386458\">1. What role does the horizontal asymptote of an exponential function play in telling us about the end behavior of the graph?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135386464\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135386464\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135386464\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135386466\">An asymptote is a line that the graph of a function approaches, as[latex]\\text{ }x\\text{ }[\/latex]either increases or decreases without bound. The horizontal asymptote of an exponential function tells us the limit of the function\u2019s values as the independent variable gets either extremely large or extremely small.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137724992\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137724994\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137769966\">2. What is the advantage of knowing how to recognize transformations of the graph of a parent function algebraically?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137769974\" class=\"bc-section section\">\n<h4>Algebraic<\/h4>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135696183\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135696185\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135696187\">3. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={3}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is reflected about the <em>y<\/em>-axis and stretched vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }4.\\text{ }[\/latex]What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135369259\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135369259\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135369259\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135369261\">[latex]g\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(3\\right)}^{-x};\\text{ }[\/latex]<em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,4\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers greater than[latex]\\text{ }0.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137471014\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137471016\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137824073\">4. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{-x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is reflected about the <em>y<\/em>-axis and compressed vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }\\frac{1}{5}.\\text{ }[\/latex]What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135459835\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135169299\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135169301\">5. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={10}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is reflected about the <em>x<\/em>-axis and shifted upward[latex]\\text{ }7\\text{ }[\/latex]units. What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137851416\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137851416\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137851416\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137851418\">[latex]g\\left(x\\right)=-{10}^{x}+7;\\text{ }[\/latex]<em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,6\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers less than[latex]\\text{ }7.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135459852\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135459854\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137675394\">6. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={\\left(1.68\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is shifted right[latex]\\text{ }3\\text{ }[\/latex]units, stretched vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }2,[\/latex]reflected about the <em>x<\/em>-axis, and then shifted downward[latex]\\text{ }3\\text{ }[\/latex]units. What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept (to the nearest thousandth), domain, and range.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137874974\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137874976\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137874978\">7. The graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(\\frac{1}{4}\\right)}^{x-20}[\/latex] is shifted left[latex]\\text{ }2\\text{ }[\/latex]units, stretched vertically by a factor of[latex]\\text{ }4,[\/latex]reflected about the <em>x<\/em>-axis, and then shifted downward[latex]\\text{ }4\\text{ }[\/latex]units. What is the equation of the new function,[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)?\\text{ }[\/latex]State its <em>y<\/em>-intercept, domain, and range.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137724981\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137724981\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137724981\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137863050\">[latex]g\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(\\frac{1}{4}\\right)}^{x};\\text{ }[\/latex] <em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,\\text{ 2}\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers greater than[latex]\\text{ }0.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137597358\" class=\"bc-section section\">\n<h4>Graphical<\/h4>\n<p>For the following exercises, graph the function and its reflection about the <em>y<\/em>-axis on the same axes, and give the <em>y<\/em>-intercept.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137731815\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137731818\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137731820\">8. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758922\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758924\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137758926\">9. [latex]g\\left(x\\right)=-2{\\left(0.25\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"q487063\">Show Answer<\/span> <\/p>\n<div id=\"q487063\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size: 0.9em\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210346\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_202.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of two functions, g(-x)=-2(0.25)^(-x) in blue and g(x)=-2(0.25)^x in orange.\" \/>\u00a0<em>y<\/em>-intercept:[latex]\\text{ }\\left(0,-2\\right)[\/latex]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;text-align: initial\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137556927\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135383139\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135383141\">10. [latex]h\\left(x\\right)=6{\\left(1.75\\right)}^{-x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137432021\">For the following exercises, graph each set of functions on the same axes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137579050\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137579053\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137579055\">11. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{4}\\right)}^{x},[\/latex][latex]g\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(2\\right)}^{x},[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(4\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137639767\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137639767\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137639767\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\"><span id=\"fs-id1165135500738\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210348\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_204.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of three functions, g(x)=3(2)^(x) in blue, h(x)=3(4)^(x) in green, and f(x)=3(1\/4)^(x) in orange.\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137610823\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137610825\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137610827\">12. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{4}{\\left(3\\right)}^{x},[\/latex][latex]g\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(3\\right)}^{x},[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(3\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137731675\">For the following exercises, match each function with one of the graphs in <a class=\"autogenerated-content\" href=\"#CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_206\">(Figure)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_206\" class=\"small\"><span id=\"fs-id1165137761700\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210351\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_206.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of six exponential functions.\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758080\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137758082\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137758084\">13. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(0.69\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137722409\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137722409\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137722409\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137722412\">B<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135543453\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135543455\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135543457\">14. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(1.28\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137447034\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137762800\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137762802\">15. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(0.81\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137767451\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"q388797\">Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"q388797\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">A<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137767457\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135193784\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135193786\">16. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(1.28\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692364\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692366\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137692368\">17. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=2{\\left(1.59\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135541572\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135541572\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135541572\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137705256\">E<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137705261\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137705263\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137705266\">18. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(0.69\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135161045\">For the following exercises, use the graphs shown in <a class=\"autogenerated-content\" href=\"#CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_207\">(Figure)<\/a>. All have the form[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)=a{b}^{x}.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<div id=\"CNX_Precalc_Figure_04_02_207\" class=\"small\"><span id=\"fs-id1165135171593\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210354\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_207.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of six exponential functions.\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137817442\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137817444\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137817446\">19. Which graph has the largest value for[latex]\\text{ }b?[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134040575\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165134040575\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165134040575\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165134040577\">D<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134040585\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137645213\">20. Which graph has the smallest value for[latex]\\text{ }b?[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137531608\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137531610\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137531612\">21. Which graph has the largest value for[latex]\\text{ }a?[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137836509\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137836509\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137836509\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137836511\">C<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137666444\">22. Which graph has the smallest value for[latex]\\text{ }a?[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137936780\">For the following exercises, graph the function and its reflection about the <em>x<\/em>-axis on the same axes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137936789\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137936791\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137936793\">23. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{2}{\\left(4\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135581221\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135581221\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135581221\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\"><span id=\"fs-id1165137736410\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210357\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_208.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of two functions, f(x)=(1\/2)(4)^(x) in blue and -f(x)=(-1\/2)(4)^x in orange.\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137760861\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137760864\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137760866\">24. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(0.75\\right)}^{x}-1[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137727223\">25. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=-4{\\left(2\\right)}^{x}+2[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135187279\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135187279\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135187279\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\"><span id=\"fs-id1165137806564\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210401\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_210.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of two functions, -f(x)=(4)(2)^(x)-2 in blue and f(x)=(-4)(2)^x+1 in orange.\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137736387\">For the following exercises, graph the transformation of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={2}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Give the horizontal asymptote, the domain, and the range.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135388489\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135388491\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135388493\">26. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)={2}^{-x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135700147\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135700149\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135700151\">27. [latex]h\\left(x\\right)={2}^{x}+3[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137704844\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137704844\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137704844\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\"><span id=\"fs-id1165135188613\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210404\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_212.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of h(x)=2^(x)+3.\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135481142\">Horizontal asymptote:[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=3;[\/latex] Domain: all real numbers; Range: all real numbers strictly greater than[latex]\\text{ }3.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137849554\">\n<div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137849559\">28. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)={2}^{x-2}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135435788\">For the following exercises, describe the end behavior of the graphs of the functions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135435791\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135241045\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135241047\">29. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=-5{\\left(4\\right)}^{x}-1[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135160376\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135160376\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135160376\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135160379\">As [latex]x\\to \\infty[\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to -\\infty[\/latex];<\/p>\n<p>As [latex]x\\to -\\infty[\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to -1[\/latex]<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137628662\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137628664\">30. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x}-2[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137514785\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137514787\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137514789\">31. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=3{\\left(4\\right)}^{-x}+2[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135543075\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135543075\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135543075\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135543077\">As [latex]x\\to \\infty[\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to 2[\/latex];<\/p>\n<p>As [latex]x\\to -\\infty[\/latex], [latex]f\\left(x\\right)\\to \\infty[\/latex]<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135417905\">For the following exercises, start with the graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Then write a function that results from the given transformation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135529096\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135529098\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135529100\">32. Shift [latex]f\\left(x\\right)[\/latex] 4 units upward<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137652886\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137652888\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137652890\">33. Shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]3 units downward<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137731311\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137731311\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137731311\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137731314\">[latex]f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x}-3[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137762972\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137762974\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137762976\">34. Shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]2 units left<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135437143\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135437145\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135437147\">35. Shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]5 units right<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137572737\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137572737\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137572737\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137827124\">[latex]f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x-5}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137526797\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137526799\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137526801\">36. Reflect[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]about the <em>x<\/em>-axis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135432987\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135432989\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135432991\">37. Reflect[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]about the <em>y<\/em>-axis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135209553\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135209553\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135209553\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">[latex]f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{-x}[\/latex]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137936583\">For the following exercises, each graph is a transformation of[latex]\\text{ }y={2}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Write an equation describing the transformation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838408\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838410\">\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"fs-id1165137838416\">38.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210407\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_214.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 4, a reflection about the x-axis, and a shift up by 1.\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135191679\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135191681\">\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"fs-id1165135536360\">39.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210410\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_215.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2^(x) with the following translations: a reflection about the x-axis, and a shift up by 3.\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135536375\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135536375\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135536375\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137444723\">[latex]y=-{2}^{x}+3[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692628\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137692630\">\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"fs-id1165137408011\">40.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210413\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_216.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 2, a reflection about the x-axis and y-axis, and a shift up by 3.\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For the following exercises, find an exponential equation for the graph.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137550967\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137550969\">\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"fs-id1165137550975\">41.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210417\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_217.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=3^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 2, a reflection about the x-axis, and a shift up by 7.\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135199467\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"q312793\">Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"q312793\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">[latex]y=-2{\\left(3\\right)}^{x}+7[\/latex]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134341508\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134341510\">\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"fs-id1165135560715\">42.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3896\/2019\/02\/08210420\/CNX_PreCalc_Figure_04_02_218.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=(1\/2)^(x) with the following translations: vertical stretch of 2, and a shift down by 4.\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135560731\" class=\"bc-section section\">\n<h4>Numeric<\/h4>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135560673\">For the following exercises, evaluate the exponential functions for the indicated value of[latex]\\text{ }x.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135332695\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135332697\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135332699\">43. [latex]g\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{3}{\\left(7\\right)}^{x-2}\\text{ }[\/latex]for[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(6\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135175180\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135175180\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135175180\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135175182\">[latex]g\\left(6\\right)=800+\\frac{1}{3}\\approx 800.3333[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134313940\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134313943\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135409814\">44. [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=4{\\left(2\\right)}^{x-1}-2\\text{ }[\/latex]for[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(5\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135519341\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135519343\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135519345\">45. [latex]h\\left(x\\right)=-\\frac{1}{2}{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x}+6\\text{ }[\/latex]for[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(-7\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165134044680\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165134044680\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165134044680\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165134044682\">[latex]h\\left(-7\\right)=-58[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135321925\" class=\"bc-section section\">\n<h4>Technology<\/h4>\n<p>For the following exercises, use a graphing calculator to approximate the solutions of the equation. Round to the nearest thousandth.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135190288\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135190290\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135190292\">46. [latex]-50=-{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{-x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137476627\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137476629\">\n<p>47. [latex]116=\\frac{1}{4}{\\left(\\frac{1}{8}\\right)}^{x}[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135309920\">48. [latex]x\\approx -2.953[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838260\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838262\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137838264\">49. [latex]12=2{\\left(3\\right)}^{x}+1[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838096\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137838098\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137838100\">50. [latex]5=3{\\left(\\frac{1}{2}\\right)}^{x-1}-2[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137605832\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137605832\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137605832\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137605835\">[latex]x\\approx -0.222[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137737011\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137737013\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137737015\">51. [latex]-30=-4{\\left(2\\right)}^{x+2}+2[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137697128\" class=\"bc-section section\">\n<h4>Extensions<\/h4>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>52. Explore and discuss the graphs of[latex]\\text{ }F\\left(x\\right)={\\left(b\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }G\\left(x\\right)={\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Then make a conjecture about the relationship between the graphs of the functions[latex]\\text{ }{b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }{\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]for any real number[latex]\\text{ }b>0.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137635181\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165137635181\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165137635181\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137635183\">The graph of[latex]\\text{ }G\\left(x\\right)={\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is the refelction about the <em>y<\/em>-axis of the graph of[latex]\\text{ }F\\left(x\\right)={b}^{x};\\text{ }[\/latex]For any real number[latex]\\text{ }b>0\\text{ }[\/latex]and function[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={b}^{x},[\/latex]the graph of[latex]\\text{ }{\\left(\\frac{1}{b}\\right)}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is the the reflection about the <em>y<\/em>-axis,[latex]\\text{ }F\\left(-x\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135456802\">\n<div>\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135456806\">53. Prove the conjecture made in the previous exercise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135456811\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135456813\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135456816\">54. Explore and discuss the graphs of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x},[\/latex][latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)={4}^{x-2},[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)=\\left(\\frac{1}{16}\\right){4}^{x}.\\text{ }[\/latex]Then make a conjecture about the relationship between the graphs of the functions[latex]\\text{ }{b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }\\left(\\frac{1}{{b}^{n}}\\right){b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]for any real number <em>n <\/em>and real number[latex]\\text{ }b>0.[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165135693738\">\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"qfs-id1165135693738\">Show Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"qfs-id1165135693738\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165135693740\">The graphs of[latex]\\text{ }g\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]and[latex]\\text{ }h\\left(x\\right)\\text{ }[\/latex]are the same and are a horizontal shift to the right of the graph of[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right);\\text{ }[\/latex]For any real number <em>n<\/em>, real number[latex]\\text{ }b>0,[\/latex] and function[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x\\right)={b}^{x},[\/latex] the graph of[latex]\\text{ }\\left(\\frac{1}{{b}^{n}}\\right){b}^{x}\\text{ }[\/latex]is the horizontal shift[latex]\\text{ }f\\left(x-n\\right).[\/latex]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137641366\">\n<div id=\"fs-id1165137641369\">\n<p id=\"fs-id1165137641371\">55. 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