document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=6505>Question 6505</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Dear Sir/Madam,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am confronted with the following problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Where does the graph of y = 2 + 2^x cross the y-axis?\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is there a way of solving this without graphing the function?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks in advance.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Regards,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-Mike </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #3516 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ichudov><B>ichudov(507)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ichudov><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ichudov><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=3516\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"Cross the Y axis\" means the point where x = 0. So, use 0 for x in 2+2^x and you can find out the Y point. 2+2^0 is 2+1=3, so the point is (0, 3).\r<BR>\n" );
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