Sur University College
General Foundation Program
Pure Math (000122) / Applied Math (000124)
Topic: Exponential Functions Class Activity#8 (Tutorial Session) (Student-centered learning)
Name: ______________________________ ID# ____________Sec: ( ) Date: 5-9/04/2020
Objective: After this lesson students should be able to sketch the graph of Exponential functions and
understand the examples on modeling with exponential functions.
Properties of Logarithms Properties of Natural Logarithms
1. log a 1=0 1. ln 1=0
2. log a a=1 2. ln e=1
3. log a a x =x 3. ln e x =x
1. EXPRESS the equations in Logarithmic form.
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a) 73 =343 b) 8 = 8 c) e 2 x =7 d) 32 x−1=5
2. EXPRESS the equations in Exponential form.
a) log 3 81=4 b) log 2 8=3 c) ln 5=x d) ln (x+ 1)=2
3. EVALUATE the Expressions.
a) log 2 32 b) log 8 817 c) log 6 1 d) log 5 0.2
4. Use the definition to FIND the value of x .
a) log 3 243=x b) log x 3=3 c)log x 1000=3 d) log 10 x=2
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HW: P#351-358 EX#4.3 Q# 10, 13, 18, 22, 26 & EX#4.4 Q# 7, 15, 20, 31, 48 [ PRECALCULUS 7 Edition Metric Version]
LAWS OF LOGARITHMS: Let a be a positive number with a ≠ 1. Let A , B∧C be any real numbers
with A> 0∧B>0.
1. log a (AB)=log a A +log a B
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2. log a ( B )=log a A−log a B
3. log a AC =c log a A
1. Use the LAWS OF LOGARITHMS to EXPAND the expressions.
a) log 3 (5 y ) b) log 2( A B2 ¿ )¿
c) log 6 10 d) log a ¿
2. Use the LAWS OF LOGARITHMS to COMBINE the expressions.
a) log 2 A+ log 2 B−2 log 2 C b) log 5 ( x2−1)−log 5 (x−1)
c) ln 5+2 lnx−3 ln ( x 2 +5) d) ln ( a+ b ) + ln ( a−b )−2 lnc
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HW: P#351-358 EX#4.3 Q# 10, 13, 18, 22, 26 & EX#4.4 Q# 7, 15, 20, 31, 48 [ PRECALCULUS 7 Edition Metric Version]
3. DRAW the GRAPH of the following functions. Find the DOMAIN and RANGE.
a) f ( x )=2x b) f ( x )=log 2 x
c) f ( x )=e x d) f ( x )=lnx
e) f ( x )=e x + 2 f) f ( x )=ln (x−2)
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HW: P#351-358 EX#4.3 Q# 10, 13, 18, 22, 26 & EX#4.4 Q# 7, 15, 20, 31, 48 [ PRECALCULUS 7 Edition Metric Version]
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HW: P#351-358 EX#4.3 Q# 10, 13, 18, 22, 26 & EX#4.4 Q# 7, 15, 20, 31, 48 [ PRECALCULUS 7 Edition Metric Version]