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Exponents & Logs: Using Logarithm Laws 420

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  • Type: Video Tutorial
  • Length: 83:50
  • Media: Flash video file
  • Posted: 08/04/2009
  • Use: Watch Online
  • Size: 201 MB

This lesson is part of the series: Exponents & Logarithms

This 84 minute exponents & logarithms lesson will show you how to solve many different types of logarithmic equations using the Laws for Logarithms (product, quotient & power) and a combination of the laws. For example, you'll learn how to solve for x and verify: log(3x + 2) + log(x – 1) = 2

This lesson contains explanations of the concepts and 17 example questions with step by step solutions plus 5 interactive review questions with solutions.

Lessons that will help you with the fundamentals of this lesson include:
- 115 The 5 Basic Exponent Laws (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5061)
- 165 The Zero Negative & Rational Exponent (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5069)
- 230 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5087)
- 235 Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5084)
- 400 Solving Exponential Equations (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5082)
- 405 Graphing Exponential & Logarithmic Functions (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5081)
- 410 Working with Logarithms (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5078)
- 415 The Laws for Logarithms (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5080)

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