Powers of Monomials

Front

What happens to the exponents when raising a power to a power according to exponent rules?

Back

We multiply the exponents.

Front

What is the result of (5^2)^3?

Back

5^6

Front

What is the power of the monomial (x^2y^3)^2?

Back

x^4y^6

Front

What is the result of (r^4)^6?

Back

r^24

Front

Define a monomial.

Back

A monomial is a polynomial with only one term.

Front

What is the general rule for multiplying monomials with the same base?

Back

Add the exponents.

Front

What is the general rule for dividing monomials with the same base?

Back

Subtract the exponents.

Front

What is the result of (a^m)(a^n)?

Back

a^(m+n) where m and n are the exponents.

Front

What is the result of (a^m)/(a^n)?

Back

a^(m-n) where m and n are the exponents.

Front

What is the power of a product rule?

Back

(ab)^n = a^n * b^n.