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Outcomes

In this lesson you will

  • review the laws of exponents and apply them to a variety of questions

By the end of this section students will be able to:

  • demonstrate an understanding of the role of real numbers in exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations
  • apply real number exponents in expressions and equations
  • demonstrate an understanding of the relationships that exist between arithmetic operations and the operations used when solving equations
  • solve exponential and logarithmic equations
  • solve problems involving exponential and logarithmic equations
  • model real-world phenomena using exponential functions
  • describe and translate between graphical, tabular, written, and symbolic representations of exponential and logarithmic relationships

Prerequisites

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

  • the laws of exponents with the same base
  • zero and negative exponents
  • rational exponents