Take the natural logarithm (ln) of both sides of y=be^(ax), and use log rules to simplify the
right hand side. Show your work! (1 pt)
Plot the graph of the answer to problem 9 for a=-2 and b=10(1pt). What single word best
describes the relationship between In(y) and x ? ( 1 pt )
What phrase is commonly used to describe the equations of the form y=be^(ax) when a is a
negative value? (1pt) Provide an example of a natural process or phenomenon that follows