SOLUTION: Find an exponential function "f" of the form f(x)=b^x that passes through the point (2,1/16).

Question 920255: Find an exponential function "f" of the form f(x)=b^x that passes through the point (2,1/16).
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Your one and only data point may be insufficient. Base two might be the choice for b.

, including a possible factor of "a".

, when the one data point is substituted.

Convert that into exponential form, and it means ;
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