Module 6: Exponents and Logarithms

 

You may have used a guess-and-check strategy or even a graphing strategy to find the solution to Try This 4. The following example problem, Compound Interest with Different Bases, uses both strategies. Compare these to the method you used to solve Try This 4.

 

 

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In future lessons you will explore another method used to solve exponential equations with different bases.

 

Self-Check 3

 

textbook

  1. Complete question 6.d. on page 364 of the textbook. Answer
  2. Complete “Your Turn” at the end of “Example 3” on page 363 of the textbook. Answer
  3. Complete questions 1 to 5 in “Exponential Growth and Decay - Activity A.”

     
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glossary

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