Logarithmic Function Differences and Slopes via a Pyramid-Style Geometry

Logarithmic Function Differences and Slopes via a Pyramid-Style Geometry
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2020-01-14 21:14
This example uses a pyramid-like geometric layout to demonstrate how adding and subtracting logarithmic functions changes the resulting function values, and it links the resulting differences to slope (rate of change) for a more intuitive understanding. The key mathematical ideas include function addition/subtraction, properties of logarithmic functions such as monotonicity and how quickly outputs