document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=268699>Question 268699</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How to identify and graph the asymptote and y intecept for graphing exponential growth.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " y= 3(2)^x-1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #196891 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=196891\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There is a point called the locator pint. It starts at (0,1)and moves from there depending on the equation. The horizontal asymptote starts at y = 0. In our case the equation moved down 1 unit. Our asymptote now is y = -1.<BR>\n" );
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