Answer:
[tex]y = 17(3^{x} )[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
When x = 0, y = 17 So, [tex]17 = kb^{0} = k(1) = k[/tex]
Now, [tex]y = 17b^{x}[/tex]
When x = 5, y = 4131 So, [tex]4131 = 17b^{5}[/tex]
[tex]b^{5} = 4131/17 = 243 = 3^{5}[/tex]
b = 3
Therefore, [tex]y = 17(3^{x} )[/tex]
