B. EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS
OVERALL EXPECTATIONS
By the end of this course, students will:
1. simplify and evaluate numerical expressions involving exponents, and make connections between
the numeric, graphical, and algebraic representations of exponential functions;
2. identify and represent exponential functions, and solve problems involving exponential functions,
including problems arising from real-world applications;
3. demonstrate an understanding of compound interest and annuities, and solve related problems.