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A function of the form f(x) = abx is modified so that the b value remains the same but the a value is increased by 2. How do the domain and range of the new function compare to the domain and range of the original function? Check all that apply.The range stays the same. The range becomes y > 2.The domain stays the same. The domain becomes x > 2.The range becomes y ≥ 2.The domain becomes x ≥ 2.

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The range stays the same.
B
The range becomes y > 2.
C
The domain stays the same.
D
The domain becomes x > 2.
E
The range becomes y ≥ 2.
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The domain becomes x ≥ 2.
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Several ordered pairs from a continuous exponential function are shown in the table.

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The domain is the set of integers, and the range is y > 4.
B
The domain is the set of integers, and the range is y > 0.
C
The domain is the set of real numbers, and the range is y > 0.
D
The domain is the set of real numbers, and the range is y > 4.
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Which graph shows exponential growth?

A
On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up with vertex at (0, 0).
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a curve approaches y = 0 in quadrant 2 and curves up into quadrant 1.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a straight line with positive slope crosses the y-axis at (negative 1, 0) and crosses the y-axis at (2, 0).
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane a curve opens down and to the right in quadrants 1 and 4. It crosses the x-axis at (1, 0).
Option D
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An account with a $250 balance accrues 2% annually. If no deposits or withdrawals are made, which graph can be used to determine approximately how many years will it take for the balance to be $282?

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On a coordinate plane, an exponential function approaches y = 0 in quadrant 2 and curves up and increases in quadrant 1.

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A
The domain includes all integers, and the range is y ≥ 0.
B
The domain includes all integers, and the range is y > 0.
C
The domain includes all real numbers, and the range is y ≥ 0.
D
The domain includes all real numbers, and the range is y > 0.
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A collector’s item is purchased for $150 and its value increases by 3% each year. Which graph can be used to determine approximately how many years it will take for the value to double?

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Ramon is graphing the function f(x) = 3(4)x. He begins by plotting the initial value. Which graph represents his initial step?

A
On a coordinate plane, the point (0, 3) is graphed.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, the point (0, 4) is graphed.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, the point (3, 0) is graphed.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, the point (4, 0) is graphed.
Option D
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A growth medium is inoculated with 1,000 bacteria, which grow at a rate of 15% each day. What is the population of the culture 6 days after inoculation?

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y = 1,000(1.15)6; 2,313 bacteria
B
y = 1,000(1.15)7; 2,660 bacteria
C
y = 1,000(1.5)5; 7,594 bacteria
D
y = 1,000(1.5)6; 11,391 bacteria

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