Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Methods for using exponential and logarithmic properties to solve equations.
- Techniques for rewriting algebraic expressions using properties of equality.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Accurately use logarithmic properties to rewrite and solve an exponential equation.
- Use technology to approximate a logarithm.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Logarithmic and exponential functions are inverses of each other, and may be used interchangeably to aid in the solution of problems.
Vocabulary
- Exponential model
- Exponential equation
- Logarithm
- Logarithmic base