Logarithms and exponents go together like multiplication and division. A video lesson demonstrates solving exponential equations both graphically and using logarithms. Supplemental materials give learners an option to practice what they've learned.

Concepts

logarithms, logarithm properties, logarithmic equations, exponential equations, exponential expressions, logarithms natural

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Instructional Ideas

• Have pairs of individuals solve an equation algebraically and graphically and then compare answers

Classroom Considerations

• Incorporates graphing calculator technology within the presentation
• Fourth in a five-part Algebra II series on logarithms

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Demonstrates multiple solution methods
• Includes answer keys for all resources

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSF-LE.A.4