Precalculus Logarithmic and Exponential Function Review

Find the value of y. log5 (25) = y

• y=1
• y=2
• y=3
• y=4

Write in logarithmic form.
5² = 25

• log₅2 = 25
• log₂25 = 5
• log₂₅5 = 2
• log₅25 = 2

Write in exponential form.
log₂32 = 5

• 2^-5 = 32
• 2³² = 5
• 2⁵ = 32
• 32⁵ = 2

What is the equation that represents the exponential function in the image below?

• y=3(½)^x
• y=3(2)^x
• y=(2)^x
• y=2(3)^x

Is this exponential growth or decay?

• Growth
• Decay

Write log₂ 0.25 = -2 in exponential form

• -2²  = 0.25
• -2^0.25  = 2
• 2^-2  = 0.25
• No correct answer

Write in logarithmic form.
5² = 25

• log₅2 = 25
• log₂25 = 5
• log₂₅5 = 2
• log₅25 = 2

Rewrite 3⁴ = 81 in logarithmic form.

• log₃4 = 81
• log₈₁3 = 4
• log₃81 = 4
• log₄81 = 3

Evaluate.
log₃81

• 4
• ¹/₄
• -4
• -¹/₄

Change to Exponential Form:
log₆36 = 2

• 2⁶=36
• 6²=36
• 36²=6
• 36⁶=2