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Outcomes

In this lesson you will

  • Practice using the laws of logarithms by applying them to help solve more complex equations.

By the end of this section you should be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the properties of logarithms and apply them.
  • Solve problems involving exponential and logarithmic equations.
  • Solve exponential and logarithmic equations.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the relationships that exist between arithmetic operations and operations used when solving equations.
  • Apply real number exponents in expressions and equations.
  • Model real-world phenomena using exponential functions.

Prerequisites

To be successful in this lesson, it would be helpful to know the following:

  • The meaning of zero, negative, and rational exponents.
  • How to convert from logarithmic to exponential form and vice versa.
  • The laws of logarithms.