5.2 Exponential Functions

Comic of the Day

Tip: Order of OPerationS is the OoPS you don't want to make.  Also, mnemonics like SOH CAH TOA are great study aids.

Warm Up
Simplify the following using exponent laws.  Express your answer using positive exponents only.









Announcements

• Next quiz tentatively scheduled for Mon, Feb 4 (4.5 Rational Functions, 5.1-5.3 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions)
• Next unit exam Wed, Feb 13 (55 minutes, in class)

Today - 5.2 Exponential Functions
Attack of the Frankexponent Monster!
http://youtu.be/8H3dFh6GA-A
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Notes

Homework
5.2 #1-45, 51-75 odd

Tomorrow - 5.3 Logarithmic Functions
Pre-read 5.3

For more information
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/trigonometry/exponential_and_logarithmic_func/exp_growth_decay/v/exponential-growth-functions
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/trigonometry/exponential_and_logarithmic_func/exp_growth_decay/v/graphing-exponential-functions
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/trigonometry/exponential_and_logarithmic_func/continuous_compounding/v/introduction-to-compound-interest-and-e