Homework Help: Algebra

Posted by Cassie on Monday, March 30, 2009 at 4:29pm.

Explain how you would determine whether the graph of y = x^4 represents an exponential function.

What is an exponential function?

Thank you! :-)

Algebra - PsyDAG, Monday, March 30, 2009 at 8:36pm
An exponent tells how many times the term is multiplied by itself.

y = x^4 = x * x * x * x

I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.

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