Question 5 • CMS 2026-2027 NC Math 1 CREDIT RECOVERY
Pherris is graphing the function f of x is equal to 2 times 3 to the x th power He begins with the point 1 comma 6 Which could be the next point on his graph?
Answer
A
2 comma 12
B
2 comma 18
C
3 comma 7
D
2 comma 7
Explanation
For the next point, use the next integer x-value, x = 2. Then f(2) = 2 × 3² = 2 × 9 = 18, so the point is (2, 18). Choice B is correct.
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