SOLUTION: Given f(x)=3^x, which statement is true? a) f(x+y)=f(x)+(y) b) f(x+y)=f(x)f(y) c) f(xy)=f(x)+f(y) d) f(x/y)=f(x-y)

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Question 132651: Given f(x)=3^x, which statement is true?
a) f(x+y)=f(x)+(y)
b) f(x+y)=f(x)f(y)
c) f(xy)=f(x)+f(y)
d) f(x/y)=f(x-y)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Remember if you have something like a%5E%28x%2By%29 it decomposes to a%5Ex%2Ax%5Ey. So this shows us that b) is the solution since 3%5E%28x%2By%29=3%5Ex%2A3%5Ey

So the statement b) f(x+y)=f(x)f(y) is a true statement