Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

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ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 5 - P.S. Problem Solving - Page 420: 20b

Answer

Slope: $b$ y-intercept: $\ln a$

Work Step by Step

$y=ax^b$ $\ln y=\ln(ax^b)$ $\ln y=\ln a+\ln(x^b)$ $\ln y=\ln a+b\ln x$ Slope: $b$ y-intercept: $\ln a$
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