SOLUTION: The ordered pairs (1,6), (2,36), (3,216), (4,1296), and (5,7776) represent a function. What is a rule that represents this function?

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Question 914231: The ordered pairs (1,6), (2,36), (3,216), (4,1296), and (5,7776) represent a function. What is a rule that represents this function?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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6 = 6^1
36 = 6^2
216 = 6^3
etc etc

So we're listing powers of 6 making the function to be f%28x%29+=+6%5Ex

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