Prove that given any constants a > 1 and b > 0, nº € o(a"). This shows that any exponential function grows faster than any polynomial function.

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Section5.5: Properties Of Logarithms
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Prove that given any constants a > 1 and b > 0, nº € o(a"). This shows that
any exponential function grows faster than any polynomial function.
Transcribed Image Text:Prove that given any constants a > 1 and b > 0, nº € o(a"). This shows that any exponential function grows faster than any polynomial function.
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