SOLUTION: How do you graph the exponental function of y=6(1/2)^(-3) -5 Please note that the -5 is not in the exponent. Thanks

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Question 419969: How do you graph the exponental function of y=6(1/2)^(-3) -5
Please note that the -5 is not in the exponent.
Thanks

Answer by jsmallt9(3758)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

There is no "x" in the function. If the "x" was mistakenly left out, then re-post your question.

If the function is what you posted then...
Simplifying:


y = 6(8) - 5
y = 48 - 5
y = 43
The graph of this will be a horizontal line passing through any point that has a y coordinate of 43.

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