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Logarithms
alg2per4 Jacquelyn A
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Mathematics
10th Grade
12/06/2008

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Logbx=?
Definition
Logbx= y<->by=x
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45=
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1024
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What is needed for "growth"?
Definition

y=a*bx-h+k

B>1

a is positive 

Term

Solve

log4x+log4[x(x-6)=2

Definition
x=221/2
Term
What is needed for "Decay"?
Definition

y=a*bx

o<b<1

a is positive 

Term
35=
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243
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log342=?
Definition
3.4023
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53=125

 

Convert to log form 

Definition
log5125=3
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Is "a" the y-intercept?
Definition
Only when h=k=0
Term
What is the quotient property of longs?
Definition
logbm/n=logbm-logbn
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log381=?
Definition
3
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What is a "shorthand" way to state a natural log?
Definition
log(x)
Term

bx*by=bx+y

Put into log form 

Definition
logb(bx*by)=logb(bx+y)=x+y=logb(bx)+logb(by)
Term
36=
Definition
729
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25
Definition
32
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What is the meaning of log without a subscript?
Definition

log10 (unless defined before)

 

Most commonly used as log10
 

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What is the natural base for logarithims?
Definition
e
Term
log31=?
Definition
0
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log30=?
Definition
Undefined
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How do you solve

log330?

Definition
logan= log n / (divided by) log a
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What is any base to the 0th power?
Definition

1

 

Unless the base is 0 

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What is "Change of base"?
Definition

An awesome math band featuring Mr. Weingarden as the singer with his robotic microphone.

 

(I have 41 cards so don't mark me off! :x) 

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What is the product property of logs?
Definition
logbmn= logbm+logbn
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log3-3=?
Definition

Undefined

 

(No negatives allowed!) 

Term
What is the power property of logs?
Definition
logbmp=p*logbm
Term

Growth or decay?

 

y=5(2)x

Definition
Growth
Term
92n+1=27n
Definition
n=-2
Term

x=by

 

Put into log format 

Definition
logbx=y
Term
What is a common log?
Definition

log10

 

Or simply stated "log" 

Term
log33=?
Definition
1
Term

Given two points, find a, b and write the equation of the line passing through both points

(0, -5) (-3, -135) 

Definition

a=-5

b=1/3

y=-5(1/3)x

Term
272x=3x-2x
Definition
x=-2/5
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In a log function, what is one general assupution of a decay answer?
Definition
It is usually negative
Term

Growth or decay

y=5(27/3)x

Definition
Growth
Term

3x=11

solve 

Definition
x=2.1827 (aproximently)
Term
What is a binary log?
Definition
log2
Term

64

Log form (place x in unknown) 

Definition
Log6x=4
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27n=3n
Definition
n=0
Term
55=
Definition
3125
Term

Growth or decay?

y=4(1/3)x

Definition
Decay
Term

33

In log form 

Definition
log327=3
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