Find the Exponential Model $y = a e ^ { b x }$

question 61

Multiple Choice

Find the exponential model $y = a e ^ { b x }$ that fits the points shown in the table below. Round parameters to the nearest thousandth.
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline x & 0 & 1 \\\hline y & 5 & 10 \\\hline\end{array}$

• A) \(y = 5 e ^ { 0.693 x }\)
• B) \(y = 0.693 e ^ { - 5 x }\)
• C) \(y = - 5 e ^ { - 0.693 x }\)
• D) \(y = 5 e ^ { - 0.693 x }\)
• E) \(y = 0.693 e ^ { 5 x }\)

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