Multiply and Divide Monomials

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, which can be a constant, a variable, or a product of constants and variables raised to non-negative integer powers.

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How do you multiply two monomials?

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To multiply two monomials, multiply their coefficients and add the exponents of like bases.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the product of 2n^4 and 5n^4?

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The product is 10n^8.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the rule for dividing monomials?

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To divide monomials, divide their coefficients and subtract the exponents of like bases.

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What is the result of 8x^4 when simplified?

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8x^4 is already in its simplest form.

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What is the value of (4^2)(4^2)?

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The value is 4^4.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression n^5 * n^3?

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You add the exponents: n^(5+3) = n^8.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the value of -(-4)^2?

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The value is -16.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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

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When multiplying powers with the same base, add the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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

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When dividing powers with the same base, subtract the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1