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Mathematics
10th Grade
12/02/2008

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Term
exponential function`
Definition
an equation of the form y=ab^x where a is not zero and b>zero and b is not 1.
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exponential growth
Definition
gets larger. base of function is greater than 1.
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exponential decay
Definition
gets smaller. base of function is between zero and 1
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exponential equation
Definition
equations in which variables occur as exponents.
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logarithm
Definition
the inverse of y=b^x, which is x=b^y. this is the logarithm of x. written as y=log_bx.
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reading: y=log_bx
Definition
y equals log base b of x.
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logarithmic function
Definition
y=log_bx where b>0 and b is not 1.
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logarithmic inequality
Definition
an inequality that involves logarithms.
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