Exponents

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What is the definition of an exponent?

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An exponent is a number that indicates how many times to multiply the base by itself.

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What does a negative exponent represent?

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A negative exponent represents the reciprocal of the base raised to the opposite positive exponent.

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Rewrite using a positive exponent: w^-13

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¹/_w¹³

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How do you express 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 using exponents?

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2⁴

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According to exponent rules, when we divide powers, we _______ the exponents.

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subtract

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What is the result of (2⁸)²?

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2¹⁶

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What is the value of any non-zero number raised to the power of 0?

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1

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What is the product of powers rule?

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

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What is the quotient of powers rule?

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

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What is the power of a power rule?

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