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Exponential Families

(use with UCSMP Advanced Algebra, Lesson 9-2)

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Directions

This Applet will let you easily explore the family of functions y=a*b^x. You can manipulate the variables a and b by either sliding the sliders or typing the values into the boxes on the left. You can also change the value of a by dragging the point marked A on the graph up and down. You can change the window size by editing the fields in the lower left.