Solve the Problem $\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } ) = 5 ^ { \mathrm { x } } + 9$

question 168

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Suppose that $\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } ) = 5 ^ { \mathrm { x } } + 9$ . What is $\mathrm { f } ( 5 )$ ? What point is on the graph of $\mathrm { f }$ ?

• A) 3,\(125 ; ( 9,3,125 )\)
• B) 3,134 ; \(( 5,3,125 )\)
• C) 3,125 ; \(( 5,3,125 )\)
• D) 3,\(134 ; ( 5,3,134 )\)

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