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Do exponential functions only model phenomena that grow, or can they also model phenomena that decay? Explain in detail what is different in the form of the function in each case (both growth and decay, etc).

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I've read my chapter 12: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions in my mathbook but don't know what else to do. I'm stuck! I have two weeks left in my course, have maintained an B average to date and don't want to mess it up now.

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Do exponential functions only model phenomena that grow, or can they also model phenomena that decay? Explain in detail what is different in the form of the function in each case (both growth and decay, etc).

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Level: 2009; Subject: Algebra Already Tried: I've read my chapter 12: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions in my mathbook but don't know what else to do. I'm stuck! I have two weeks left in my course, have maintained an B average to date and don't want to mess it up now.

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Level: 2009; Subject: Algebra

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I've read my chapter 12: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions in my mathbook but don't know what else to do. I'm stuck! I have two weeks left in my course, have maintained an B average to date and don't want to mess it up now.