Use the resource to teach methods for solving exponential equations. Scholars solve exponential equations using logarithms in the twenty-fifth installment of a 35-part module. Equations of the form ab^(ct) = d and f(x) = g(x) are considered in the lesson.

Concepts

solving equations, exponential equations, logarithms

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the problem set as a homework assignment

Classroom Considerations

• Problems build on the experiment (bean counting) from previous lesson
• Learners should have prior experience applying logarithms to exponential equations

Pros

• Teacher guide has colored-coded graphs
• Resource includes printable worksheets

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSA-REI.D.11 HSF-BF.B.4.a HSF-LE.A.4 MP2