1. More Practice with Exponential Functions Warm-up Quick Quiz! Learning Objective: to use exponential functions in other real life situations and begin to solve exponential equations.

2. Notes EX 1 – From past experience, it was found that the learning curve for the average employee is given by Where N is the number of boards assembled per day after t days of training. a. Graph this function for b. What value does N tend to as t increases without bound?

3. EX 2 – Find an exponential regression model for the national debt using x as years since 1970. Year197019751980198519901995 Debt (in billions) 3895779301,9463,2334,974 a. Estimate the national debt in 2000 and 2010 to the nearest billion. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=um0guhNGPPM&feature=related

4. One to One Property EX 3 – Solve for the missing variable

5. HW – wksht Summary – none Out – write down your top 3 career choices and turn it in Don’t forget about POW!!