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Defining the Input Range for Exponential Models
Suppose you are a data analyst preparing a technical report on a growth model that uses the exponential function . To ensure stakeholders understand the scope of the model, you must define the boundaries for the input variable . Based on your knowledge of exponential functions, state the domain of using both a verbal description and mathematical interval notation. Additionally, identify whether any real numbers are mathematically excluded from being used as the exponent .
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Defining the Input Range for Exponential Models