What is the standard form for an exponential equation? Explain how you know if an exponential equation shows growth or decay.

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simsharrison · Answer

For the growth or decay part of the question: If a is positive and b is greater than 1 , then it is exponential growth. If a is positive and b is less than 1 but greater than 0 , then it is exponential decay - GOOGLE

kierrakh1304 · Answer

The standard form of an exponential function is y=abx+q.

hhanan · Answer

it cant be from google

kierrakh1304 · Answer

okay well the one above mine is incorrect

simsharrison · Answer

Ok, what do YOU know about expotential equation? from you notes

kierrakh1304 · Answer

hmm.. let me think

simsharrison · Answer

$\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}$ @kierrakh1304
The standard form of an exponential function is y=abx+q.
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its not "incorrect" its right, the answer just cant be from google.

kierrakh1304 · Answer

i know that the variables in exponential equations occur as exponents

kierrakh1304 · Answer

at least thats what i was taught

kierrakh1304 · Answer

in an exponential equation the independent variable is the exponent