Answer the question.With the exponential function f(x) = ax, why must we not allow a < 0?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary. (If allowed, the function could not be defined for all values of x, such as 0.5.)

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Find y in terms of x. =  + x, x > 0, curve passes through (2, 3)

A. y =  + 
B. y = -  +  + 
C. y = -  + 
D. y =  +  + 

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Write the quadratic function in the form y = a(x - h)2 + k.y = x2 - 12x

A. y = (x + 12)2 - 12 B. y = (x + 6)2 - 6 C. y = (x - 12)2 - 144 D. y = (x - 6)2 - 36

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Find the equation of the least-squares line for the given data. Draw a scatter diagram for the given data and graph the least-squares line. x123456y4.55323.51? Please round the coefficients in your equation to two decimal places. ?

A. ?


B. ?


C. ?


D. ?


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Provide an appropriate response.If A is a 6 × 9 matrix and A+ K = A, what can you say about K?

A. K is a 6 × 9 matrix and each of its entries is the negative of the corresponding entry of A. B. K is a 9 × 6 matrix and all entries of K are equal to 0.   C. K is a 9 × 6 matrix and each of its entries is the negative of the corresponding entry of A. D. K is a 6 × 9 matrix and all entries of K are equal to 0.

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