Answer:
The answer is below
Step-by-step explanation:
The horizontal asymptote of a function f(x) is gotten by finding the limit as x ⇒ ∞ or x ⇒ -∞. If the limit gives you a finite value, then your asymptote is at that point.
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Hi! This is a difficult problem because I'm not too familiar with exponential functions but I think that 4^x is an exponential function and 2 multiplied by it means that it's multiplying by an exponential function. Does it make the whole rule exponential? I'm not sure but I don't think it does.
Answer:
$47.988-$47.99
Step-by-step explanation:
20/100=0.20
39.99x0.20=7.998
39.99+7.998=47.988