Laws of Exponents (Review)

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What is the law of exponents that applies when multiplying two expressions with the same base?

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When multiplying two expressions with the same base, you add the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression (-yx^2z^3)(4y^0z)^2?

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The simplified expression is -16x^2yz^5.

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What is the result of simplifying (3x^4)^5?

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The result is 243x^{20}.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the simplified form of the expression (-3x^2yz^3)/(9z^{10}x)?

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The simplified form is -xy/(3z^7).

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What happens to the exponents when you divide two expressions with the same base?

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When dividing two expressions with the same base, you subtract the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the law of exponents that applies when raising a power to another power?

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When raising a power to another power, you multiply the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the value of y^0 for any non-zero value of y?

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y^0 is equal to 1 for any non-zero value of y.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression r^2(3st^4)^2?

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The simplified expression is 9r^4s^2t^8.

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

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The result is a^(m+n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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

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The result is a^(m-n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1