Decide whether each representation is best described by a quadratic, exponential, or logarithmic function. If you think it’s exponential OR logarithmic, draw a diagonal line for 𝑦 = 𝑥, and then sketch the reflection of the curve.

A Desmos scatter plot showing exponential growth

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Quadratic

Exponential

Logarithmic

A Desmos graph showing quadratic growth

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Quadratic

Exponential

Logarithmic

A Desmos scatter plot showing logarithmic growth

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Quadratic

Exponential

Logarithmic

A Desmos graph showing quadratic growth

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Quadratic

Exponential

Logarithmic

A Desmos scatter plot showing (negative) logarithmic growth

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Quadratic

Exponential

Logarithmic

A Desmos scatter plot showing logarithmic growth

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Quadratic

Exponential

Logarithmic

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