Maths - Exponentials


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\[y = a^x \\ y = a^{-x}\]

What is true about these two graphs?? They are reflections of each other in the $y$-axis.

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\[y = a^x\]

What is the $y$-intercept of this graph??

\[1\]

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\[\log _ a b = c\]

If this is true, what is also true??

\[a^c = b\]

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\[3^x = 9\]

What would you do to both sides to make $x$ the subject??

\[\log_3\]

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\[\log _ a a\]

What is this equal to??

\[1\]

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\[\log _ a 1\]

What is this equal to??

\[0\]

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\[\log _ a \frac{1}{a}\]

What is this equal to??

\[-1\]

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\[\log _ a m + \log _ a n\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log_a mn\]

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\[\log _ a mn\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log_a m + \log_b n\]

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\[\log _ a m - \log _ b n\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log_a \left(\frac{m}{n}\right)\]

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\[\log _ a \left(\frac{m}{n}\right)\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log_a m - \log_b n\]

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\[\log _ a x^n\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[n \log_a x\]

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\[n \log _ a x\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log_a x^n\]

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\[\log _ a \left(\frac{1}{y}\right)\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[-\log_a y\]

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\[-\log _ a y\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log_a \left(\frac{1}{y}\right)\]

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\[2\log a\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log a^2\]

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\[\frac{1}{2} \log a\]

How could you rewrite this??

\[\log\sqrt{a}\]

2021-02-02

\[y = a^x \\ y = a^{-x}\]

What is true about these two graphs?


They are reflections of each other in the $y$-axis.

\[y = a^x\]

What is the $y$-intercept of this graph?


\[1\]
\[\log _ a b = c\]

If this is true, what is also true?


\[a^c = b\]
\[3^x = 9\]

What would you do to both sides to make $x$ the subject?


\[\log _ 3\]

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\[\frac{dy}{dx} \div y : 2^x \to 0.7, 3^x \to 1.1\]

What value base do you need to raise to the power of $x$ for it to equal $1$??

\[e\]

2021-05-13

\[\log _ a a\]

What is this equal to?


\[1\]
\[\log _ a 1\]

What is this equal to?


\[0\]
\[\log _ a \frac{1}{a}\]

What is this equal to?


\[-1\]
\[\log _ a m + \log _ a n\]

How could you rewrite this?


\[\log _ a mn\]

2021-10-12

What is the first stage of solving
\[3^{2x + 1} = 4^{3x}\]

?? Taking any $\log$ of both sides.

How can you simplify this
\[\ln(3^{2x+1}) = \ln(4^{3x})\]

?? Using the power rule

\[(2x+1)\ln(3) = (3x)\ln(3)\]

2022-05-15

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\[\ln(x)^2 - 2\ln(x) + 4\]

How can you prove this is never negative?? Complete the square.




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