Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 7 - Exponents and Exponential Functions - Chapter Review - Page 478: 72

Answer

Exponential growth $b=3$ is the growth factor

Work Step by Step

We are given: $5.2 • 3^x$ The function $y = a • b^x$ models exponential growth since $5.2\gt 0 $ and $3 \gt 1$. The base $b=3$ is called the growth factor.
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