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Standards 13, 14. 8.6 Solving Exponential & Logarithmic Equations. Solve by Equating Exponents. Original Problem. Rewrite with base 2. Simplify exponents. Equate exponents. Simplify. Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions. White Boards. a. b. Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions.
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Standards 13, 14 8.6 Solving Exponential & Logarithmic Equations
Solve by Equating Exponents Original Problem Rewrite with base 2 Simplify exponents Equate exponents Simplify Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions
White Boards a. b. Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions
Taking the Log of both sides Original Problem Take log2of each side Simplify Change-of-base formula Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions
White Boards a. b. Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions
More complicated... Solve by taking the log of both sides. Original Problem -4 from both sides log both sides Simplify +3 ÷2; Simplify Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions
White Boards Solve by taking the log of both sides. Goal 1: Solving Exponential Functions
Solving Log Equations Original Problem Same bases cancel Isolate x Goal 2: Solving Logarithmic Functions
White Boards Goal 2: Solving Logarithmic Functions
Exponentiating... Original Problem Exponentiate both sides Simplify Isolate x Goal 2: Solving Logarithmic Functions
White Boards a. b. Goal 2: Solving Logarithmic Functions
Extraneous Solutions Goal 2: Solving Logarithmic Functions
Solving Log Equations Goal 2: Solving Logarithmic Functions