Teacher Mrs Volynskaya PreCalculus Solving Exponential Equations 1

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Teacher – Mrs. Volynskaya Pre-Calculus Solving Exponential Equations 1

Teacher – Mrs. Volynskaya Pre-Calculus Solving Exponential Equations 1

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Convert to the same base Equate the indices 3

Convert to the same base Equate the indices 3

Convert to the same base Equate the indices 4

Convert to the same base Equate the indices 4

Product/Division Exponential Equations Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law Equate the indices

Product/Division Exponential Equations Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law Equate the indices 5

Product/Division Exponential Equations Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law Equate the indices

Product/Division Exponential Equations Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law Equate the indices 6

Solving Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Example: Convert base to its prime factors Substitution Method Apply

Solving Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Example: Convert base to its prime factors Substitution Method Apply Law Equate Indices or Bases Solve for x Let y be the common term Solve for y Solve for x 7

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Check your answer: Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Check your answer: Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law Equate Indices Check your answer: Solve for x 8

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Check your answer: Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Check your answer: Convert base to its prime factors Apply Law Equate Indices Check your answer: Solve for x 9

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Let y be the common term

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Let y be the common term (Use a substitution) Check your answer: Solve for y Solve for x 10

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Use a substitution Check your answer:

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Use a substitution Check your answer: Solve for y Solve for x 11

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Use a substitution Solve for y

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Use a substitution Solve for y Solve for t 12

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Use a substitution Solve for y

Addition/Subtraction Exponential Equations Separate the Indices Apply Law Use a substitution Solve for y Solve for x 13