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Lecture 8. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions PDF

This document provides an overview of exponential and logarithmic functions, including definitions and examples. It discusses the natural exponential function, laws of exponents, evaluating logarithms, the natural logarithmic function, common logarithm, laws of logarithms, and methods for solving exponential and logarithmic equations and inequalities through transformations and using properties of logarithms. Examples are provided throughout to illustrate key concepts and solution methods.

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Lecture 8. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions PDF

This document provides an overview of exponential and logarithmic functions, including definitions and examples. It discusses the natural exponential function, laws of exponents, evaluating logarithms, the natural logarithmic function, common logarithm, laws of logarithms, and methods for solving exponential and logarithmic equations and inequalities through transformations and using properties of logarithms. Examples are provided throughout to illustrate key concepts and solution methods.

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EXPONENTIAL

FUNCTIONS
UNDERSTANDING AND SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS
EXPONENTIAL
FUNCTION
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NATURAL EXPONENTIAL
FUNCTION
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EXAMPLES 
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EXPONENTIAL
FUNCTIONS
UNDERSTANDING AND SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS
HANDS
UP!
FIX
THE LETTERS

the ability to control things

shows how many times the number is to be multiplied


by itself.

the special purpose or activity for which a thing exists


or is used.
HANDS
UP!
FIX
THE LETTERS

LAWS OF EXPONENTS
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LAWS OF EXPONENTS
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EXAMPLES 
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RECITATION 
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ANSWERS 
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Solving Exponential Equations
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EXAMPLE 1 
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EXAMPLE 2 
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EXAMPLE 3 
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Solving Exponential Inequalities
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EXAMPLE 4 
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EXAMPLE 5 
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EXAMPLE 6 
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SEATWORK 2 
Answer page 87 of your book.
Challenge Yourself
BOYS – A. 1,3,5,7,9 and B
GIRLS – A. 2,4,6,8,10 and B
ANSWERS 
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LOGARITHMIC
FUNCTIONS
UNDERSTANDING AND SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS
LOGARITHMIC
FUNCTION
•
LOGARITHMIC
FUNCTION
•
LOGARITHMIC
FUNCTION
Exponential Form Logarithmic Form Read as
y equals the logarithm of x
to the base b
EXAMPLE 1 
Fill in the table and study how each exponential function is
written in logarithmic form.
No. Exponential Form Logarithmic Form Read as
1
2
3
4

6
EXAMPLE 1 
Fill in the table and study how each exponential function is
written in logarithmic form.
No. Exponential Form Logarithmic Form Read as
1 the logarithm of 32 to the base 2 equals 5
2 the logarithm of 125 to the base 5 equals 3
3 the logarithm of 1000 to the base 10 equals 4
4

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Evaluating Logarithms
To evaluate logarithm, we transform it
to exponential form and solve the
obtained exponential equation.
EXAMPLES 
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NATURAL LOGARITHMIC
• FUNCTION
COMMON LOGARITHM
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GROUP WORK 1 
Group yourselves into three.
Answer page 100 of your book.
Deepen Your Understanding
Letters A and B
LAWS OF LOGARITHMS
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LAWS OF LOGARITHMS
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LAWS OF LOGARITHMS
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EXAMPLES 
•
RECITATION 
First person per each item.
Answer page 106 of your book.
Challenge Yourself
Letters A and B
ANSWERS 
•
Solving Logarithmic Equations
A logarithmic equation is one in which a
logarithm of the variable occurs. The laws
of logarithm are used in solving
logarithmic equations.
EXAMPLE 1 
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EXAMPLE 2 
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EXAMPLE 3 
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EXAMPLE 4 
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EXAMPLE 5 
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EXAMPLE 6 
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Solving Exponential Equations
If the exponential expressions cannot be
expressed using the same base, we can
use the logarithms to solve the
exponential equation.
EXAMPLE 7 
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EXAMPLE 8 
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EXAMPLE 9 
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Solving Logarithmic Inequalities
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EXAMPLE 10 
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EXAMPLE 11 
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EXAMPLE 12 
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EXAMPLE 13 
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EXAMPLE 14 
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