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Exponential Function

★★★☆☆High School

📖Definition

A function where the base is a positive constant and the exponent is the variable.

📐Formulas

f(x) = a^x (a > 0, a ≠ 1)

Definition of exponential function

a^x+y = a^x · a^y

Exponent rule

e^x = ∑_n=0^∈fty (xⁿ)/(n!)

Series expansion of natural exponential

✏️Examples

예제 1★★☆☆☆

Solve 2^x = 32.

예제 2★★☆☆☆

Describe the graph of y = 3^x.

Applications

Biology

Cell division, population growth

Finance

Compound interest

Physics

Radioactive decay

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