How Do You Identify Exponential Behavior from a Pattern in the Data?

How Do You Identify Exponential Behavior from a Pattern in the Data?

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Take a look at how you identify exponential behavior from a pattern in your data. You'll also see how to figure out if that pattern represents exponential growth or exponential decay. Check it out!

Keywords:

  • problem
  • exponential behavior
  • basic exponential graphs
  • behavior of exponential functions
  • identifying patterns in exponential data

Background Tutorials

  • Using Function Notation

      • What is Function Notation?What is Function Notation?

      What is Function Notation?

      Every see 'f(x)' in your math? That's function notation! It's a way to indicate that an equation is a function. Learn about function notation by watching this tutorial.

  • Exponential Functions

      • What's an Exponential Function?What's an Exponential Function?

      What's an Exponential Function?

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

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.