document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1188809>Question 1188809</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine if the statement is true or false. If statement is false, make the necessary change(s) to produce a true statement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If f (x) = 2^x then f(a+b)= f(a)+f(b) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If f (x) = 2^x then f(a+b)= f(a)+f(b)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(a) = 2^a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(b) = 2^b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(a+b) = 2^a + 2^b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sub a+b for x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(a+b) = 2^(a+b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, it is false. </SPAN>\n" );
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