Core 8: Properties of Exponents Flashcard Review (All Rules)

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What is the value of anything raised to the power of zero?

Back

1

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What is the result of (5^3 * x^2 * y^4)^0?

Back

1

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What is the result of (4x^3)^2?

Back

16x^6

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When raising a power to a power, what operation do we perform on the exponents?

Back

Multiply

Front

What is the rule for multiplying two powers with the same base?

Back

Add the exponents.

Front

What is the result of x^a * x^b?

Back

x^(a+b)

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What is the rule for dividing two powers with the same base?

Back

Subtract the exponents.

Front

What is the result of x^a / x^b?

Back

x^(a-b)

Front

What is the power of a product rule?

Back

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

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What is the power of a quotient rule?

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(a/b)^n = a^n / b^n