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The exponential function is $\"\"$ .

Consider $\"\"$ .

Make the table of values to find ordered pairs that satisfy the equation.

Choose values for $\"\"$ and find the corresponding values for $\"\"$ .

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Use the graphing utility to graph the function $\"\"$ .

Graph:

1.Draw a coordinate plane.

2.Plot the coordinate points.

3.Then sketch the graph, connecting the points with a smooth curve.

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The graph the function $\"\"$ .

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