Changing Behavior of Exponential Functions
Changing Behavior of Exponential Functions
Discover what it means for the graph of an exponential function to be increasing or decreasing.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Offene Frage 1
Move the slider to choose a base value close to 0. Over what range of multiplier values and over what interval is the graph increasing? Decreasing?
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Offene Frage 2
Move the slider to choose a base value further from 0. Over what range of multiplier values and over what interval is the graph increasing? Decreasing?
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Offene Frage 3
Over what interval does an exponential function appear constant? Is it ever truly constant? Why or why not?
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Offene Frage 4
Can an exponential function change direction? If yes, does that mean an exponential can be both increasing AND decreasing? Why or why not?
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