Exponentials + logs Flashcards
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What happens with …..
1. an increase in b
2. negative b
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- increases the steepness of the line (gradient)
- reflection in the x axis
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What happens with …..
1. an increase in a
2. negative a
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- an increase in y intrcept
- negative y intercept (a reflection in the x axis)
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Relationship between a reciprocal base
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what is the difference between exponetial growth curve and decay curve?
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- growth: population, disease
- decay:
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Asymptotes change
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What are logarithms ?
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The inverse of exponentials, gives the missing power
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Convert log and exponential form
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She thinks the logarithm graph
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What is the Natural logarithm?
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What is Euler’s number?
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Where the gradient function = the function
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What is the rule when differentiating exponential functions?
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What is the addition log law?
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What is the proof for the addition log law?
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What is the subtraction log law?
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What is the proof for the subtraction log law?
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What is the power law?
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What is the change of base law?
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What is the proof for the change in base law?
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What is the answer for these ?
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What is the simplified version for these logs expressions ?
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What is
logs are NOT distributive
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Use the log laws!
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What are the 3 different types of logs?
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What is linearisation and why is it done to exponentials?
Converting a function into straight line form: it becomes easier to collect information on them. This is done by Logs
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Linearise the equation
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