State the Domain and Range of the Function $$f ( x ) = 2 ^ { x } + 5$$

question 253

Multiple Choice

State the domain and range of the function.
- $$f ( x ) = 2 ^ { x } + 5$$

• A) domain: \(( - \infty , 0 ) \cup ( 0 , \infty )\); range: \(( 5 , \infty )\)
• B) domain: \(( - \infty , \infty )\); range: \(( - \infty , \infty )\)
• C) domain: \(( - \infty , \infty )\); range: \([ 5 , \infty )\)
• D) domain: \(( - \infty , \infty )\); range: \(( 5 , \infty )\)

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