Exponent Rules (SImple Laws of Exponents)

Front

What happens to the exponents when we divide expressions according to exponent rules?

Back

We subtract the exponents.

Front

Simplify the expression: x^-3

Back

1/x^3

Front

Simplify the expression: (-4r^5)(2r^8)

Back

-8r^13

Front

Evaluate the expression using the quotient rule: x^8 / x^3

Back

x^5

Front

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

Back

1

Front

What is the product rule for exponents?

Back

When multiplying expressions with the same base, we add the exponents.

Front

Simplify the expression: (x^4)(x^2)

Back

x^6

Front

What is the power of a power rule?

Back

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

Front

Simplify the expression: (x^3)^4

Back

x^{12}

Front

What is the zero exponent rule?

Back

Any non-zero base raised to the power of zero equals one.