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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is the equation an example of growth or decay? y = 2.1(0.15)^x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

decay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok thanks :) Thats what I thought it was but my dad disagreed soo I asked on here :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well, before you finalize anything, if the equation is >1 then its growth, if the equation is < 1 its decay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ohh ok :p

OpenStudy (loser66):

* if x is in the exponent and the base <0 \(\rightarrow \)decay if x is in the exponent and the base >0 \(rightarrow\) grow

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