Question

Choose the correct graph of the function y equals negative 8 left parenthesis 2 superscript x baseline right parenthesis.
(1 point)
Responses

An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma negative 8 right parenthesis, and then extends down into the fourth quadrant.
Image with alt text: An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma negative 8 right parenthesis, and then extends down into the fourth quadrant.

An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma 8 right parenthesis, and then extends up into the first quadrant.
Image with alt text: An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma 8 right parenthesis, and then extends up into the first quadrant.

An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma 8 right parenthesis, and then extends up into the second quadrant.
Image with alt text: An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma 8 right parenthesis, and then extends up into the second quadrant.

An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma negative 8 right parenthesis, and then extends down into the third quadrant.]
Image with alt text: An exponential graph has an asymptote at x equals 0, passes through point left parenthesis 0 comma negative 8 right parenthesis, and then extends down into the third quadrant.]
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Answer 1

The correct graph of the function y=-8*2^x is an exponential graph that has an asymptote at x=0, passes through the point (0,-8), and then extends down into the fourth quadrant.