EXPONENTIAL

EXPRESSIONS
EXPONENTIAL EXPRESSIONS
It is an expression of the form , where (base) is a
 

positive real number and in which the variable

occurs as an exponent.
Examples: 𝒙
𝒃
 
exponent

base
 GIVEN EXPONENTIAL or NOT
𝟐 𝒙
𝒚 =𝟓 EXPONENTIAL
 
1.)
𝟐
𝒚 =− 𝟐 𝒙 NOT
 
2.)
 
3.) NOT
𝒙
𝒚 =− 𝟓 NOT
 
4.)
−𝒙
5.) 𝒚 =𝟐 EXPONENTIAL
 

𝟐
𝒙 =𝟖𝟏 NOT
 
6.)
7.)
 
𝒚=𝟐 𝒙 − 𝟐 NOT
 EXPONENTIAL EXPRESSIONS
EXPONENTIA EXPONENTIA EXPONENTIA
L FUNCTION L EQUATION L
 •An equation involving • An equation involving  • INEQUALITY
An inequality involving
exponential expressions. exponential expressions. exponential expressions.
• Has or . • Has equal sign and has • Has inequality symbols.
one variable only.

Examples: Example: Example:

 𝒇 ( 𝒙 ) = 𝟖𝟑 𝒙
𝟒 𝒙 −𝟏 =𝟏𝟔
    𝟐𝒙
𝟓 − 𝟓 𝒙 +𝟏 ≤ 𝟎
 𝒚=𝟓 𝒙 −𝟏  𝟗𝟐 𝒙 =𝟐𝟕
 EXPONENTIAL FUNCTION, EXPONENTIAL
GIVEN EQUATION, EXPONENTIAL INEQUALITY,
NONE OF THESE

1.)  𝒚=𝟔 𝟐 𝒙+𝟒 EXPONENTIAL FUNCTION

2.)  𝟏𝟎 𝒙 =𝟗 𝒙 +𝟏𝟗
EXPONENTIAL EQUATION
3.)   𝒙 𝟐=𝟒
𝟐 NONE OF THESE
  𝟏 𝒙 𝟏
4.) () 𝟒
=
𝟖
EXPONENTIAL EQUATION

5.) NONE OF THESE

𝟐
 𝒚=− 𝟑− 𝒙 +𝒙+𝟐

𝟐 𝒙− 𝟑 𝒙 −𝟏
  𝟒 𝟖
6.) () 𝟗
≥( )
𝟐𝟕
EXPONENTIAL
 SOLVING
EXPONENTIAL
FUNCTION
PROBLEM: Construct a table of values for the given
Exponential Function: 𝒙
𝒚=𝟐
 

  𝟏   𝟏
𝟒 𝟐
 
𝟏  
𝟐  
𝟒
How to determine if the table
of values is Exponential in
nature
• Linear in Nature

 +𝟑  +𝟑  +𝟑  +𝟑  +𝟑

• Quadratic in Nature

 𝟑  𝟏  −𝟏  −𝟑  −𝟓

 𝟐  𝟐  𝟐  𝟐
• Exponential in Nature

 ×𝟐  ×𝟐  ×𝟐  ×𝟐  ×𝟐

 GIVEN EXPONENTIAL or NOT
1.) NOT

2.) NOT

3.) EXPONENTIAL

4.) EXPONENTIAL

5.) NOT