SOLUTION: For a function of the form y=a(b)^x to produce a decay curve, what must be true about b? (Assume a is greater than 0): (a)b is less than 0 (b) b is greater than 0 (c) 0 is less tha

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Question 121164: For a function of the form y=a(b)^x to produce a decay curve, what must be true about b? (Assume a is greater than 0): (a)b is less than 0 (b) b is greater than 0 (c) 0 is less than b is less than 1 (d) b is greater than 1.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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