Precalculus

Exponential and logarithmic functions

exponents and logs, logarithms, logs, half-life, exponential equations What is a logarithm? Logarithms as exponents, Asymptotes and shifts of exponential and logarithmic graphs, Exponential models: half-life and doubling time, Properties of logarithms: product, quotient and power rules, Change of base for logarithms, Solve equations of the form e^(kx) = a, Solve exponential equations in any base with logarithms, Solve logarithmic equations and check the domain

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Start: What is a logarithm? Logarithms as exponents

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  1. 1. What is a logarithm? Logarithms as exponentsNot started
  2. 2. Asymptotes and shifts of exponential and logarithmic graphsNot started
  3. 3. Exponential models: half-life and doubling timeNot started
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  6. 6. Solve equations of the form e^(kx) = aNot started
  7. 7. Solve exponential equations in any base with logarithmsNot started
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