What's an Exponential Function?

What's an Exponential Function?

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Looking at an equation with a variable in the exponent? You have an exponential function! Learn about exponential functions in this tutorial.

Keywords:

  • definition
  • exponential function
  • exponential
  • function
  • exponent

Background Tutorials

  • Algebraic Expressions

      • What is a Variable?What is a Variable?

      What is a Variable?

      You can't do algebra without working with variables, but variables can be confusing. If you've ever wondered what variables are, then this tutorial is for you!

  • Representing a Function

      • What's a Function?What's a Function?

      What's a Function?

      You can't go through algebra without learning about functions. This tutorial shows you a great approach to thinking about functions! Learn the definition of a function and see the different ways functions can be represented. Take a look!

Further Exploration

  • Exponential Functions

      • How Do You Graph an Exponential Function Using a Table?How Do You Graph an Exponential Function Using a Table?

      How Do You Graph an Exponential Function Using a Table?

      Graphing an exponential function? No sweat! Create a table of values to give you ordered pairs. Then, plot those ordered pair on a coordinate plane and connect the points to make your graph! Follow along with this tutorial as it shows you all the steps.

  • Modeling Exponential Data