Integer Exponents

Front

What is the definition of an exponent?

Back

An exponent represents the number of times a base is multiplied by itself.

Front

How do you express the product of (-2) multiplied by itself 5 times using exponents?

Back

(-2)^5

Front

What is the result of simplifying the expression 3^5 ⋅ 3^9?

Back

3^{14}

Front

How do you simplify the expression 10^{20} ÷ 10^7?

Back

10^{13}

Front

What is the term used for raising a number to the power of 2?

Back

Squared

Front

What is the product of any number raised to the power of 0?

Back

1 (except for 0^0 which is undefined)

Front

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

Back

Add the exponents.

Front

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

Back

Subtract the exponents.

Front

What does it mean to raise a number to a negative exponent?

Back

It means to take the reciprocal of the base raised to the opposite positive exponent.

Front

What is the value of 2^{-3}?

Back

1/2^3 = 1/8