Ebra i b-cr english english v relating components of functions to their graphs the given graph represents the function f(x) = 2(5)". how will the appearance of the graph change if the a value in the function is decreased, but remains greater than 0? the graph will increase at a slower rate. the graph will show a decreasing, rather than increasing, function. the graph will show an initial value that is lower on the y-axis. the graph will increase at a constant additive rate, rather than a multiplicative rate. -2 -1 2 3