Compound interest, depreciation, bacterial growth, radioactive decay etc.
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some real life examples are a water bottle, pipes, cans
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Exponential growth is a rapid increase where the quantity doubles at a consistent rate. Real-life examples include population growth, spread of diseases, and compound interest. These graphs show a steep upward curve, indicating exponential growth.
A vending machine.
There are no points of discontinuity for exponential functions since the domain of the general exponential function consists of all real values!
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going to the bathroom, sleeping, etc.
No, it is not true that all exponential functions have a domain of linear functions. Exponential functions, such as ( f(x) = a^x ), where ( a > 0 ), typically have a domain of all real numbers, meaning they can accept any real input. Linear functions, on the other hand, are a specific type of function represented by ( f(x) = mx + b ), where ( m ) and ( b ) are constants. Therefore, while exponential functions can include linear functions as inputs, their domain is much broader.
The domain for all exponential growth and decay functions is the set of all real numbers, typically expressed as ((-∞, ∞)). This is because exponential functions can take any real number as an input, resulting in a corresponding output that represents either growth or decay, depending on the base of the exponent.
Yes, exponential functions have a domain that includes all real numbers. This means that you can input any real number into an exponential function, such as ( f(x) = a^x ), where ( a ) is a positive constant. The output will always be a positive real number, regardless of whether the input is negative, zero, or positive.
A power function has the equation f(x)=x^a while an exponential function has the equation f(x)=a^x. In a power function, x is brought to the power of the variable. In an exponential function, the variable is brought to the power x.
I am both a Mechanical and an Electrical engineer ( aka use math in real life every day) and I work every day with systems described by exponential or logarithmic functions.Just to name a few:Charging or discharging of a capacitorAny LRC circuit (or any combination thereof)Any SMD system (or any combination thereof)radioactive decayalgorithmic efficiencyIn other words, if you want to describe a real life you will probably encounter some exponential function. This comes from the fact that the solution to differential equations ( which govern most of the universe) generally contain an exponential term.
Real-life examples of nonlinear functions include the relationship between distance and time for an accelerating car, where the distance traveled increases quadratically with time. Another example is the growth of populations, often modeled by exponential functions, where populations can grow rapidly under ideal conditions. Additionally, the trajectory of a thrown ball follows a parabolic path, demonstrating a nonlinear relationship between height and horizontal distance. Lastly, the relationship between the intensity of an earthquake and the damage caused is often modeled using a logarithmic scale, illustrating nonlinear dynamics.
Exponential functions can have at most one y-intercept, which occurs when the function crosses the y-axis at (x = 0). However, they do not have any x-intercepts because an exponential function never equals zero for real values of (x). Therefore, an exponential function can have one y-intercept and no x-intercepts.