SOLUTION: Describe how the equation y=−5^−x has been transformed from the parent function y=5^x

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Question 1006418: Describe how the equation y=−5^−x has been transformed from the parent function y=5^x
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Step 1) The x was replaced with -x. This will reflect the graph over the y axis.

Step 2) A negative sign is tacked onto the front of the expression. This will flip the graph over the x axis.