Stretching Exponential Functions
Dilate an exponential function and observe its effects on the equation of the parent function.
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Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
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A parent exponential function is . Which variable represents the base?
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Describe the graph of an exponential function when the base is between 0 and 1.
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Describe the graph of an exponential function when the base is greater than 1.
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Which variable represents stretch?
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Describe the graph of an exponential function when the stretch is negative.