SOLUTION: Describe the following characteristics of the exponential function y = b^x. 1) Domain 2) Range 3) y-intercept 4) Horizontal asymptote 5) Vertical asymptote 6) General sh

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Question 626913: Describe the following characteristics of the exponential function y = b^x.
1) Domain
2) Range
3) y-intercept
4) Horizontal asymptote
5) Vertical asymptote
6) General shape

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The domain is all reals, the range is , the -intercept is , the horizontal asymptote is the -axis, there is no vertical asymptote (see answer to domain question), the curve approaches the -axis as , remains less than 1 as long as , contains the point , and then takes off quickly toward as

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