Laws of Exponents

Front

According to exponent rules, when we multiply the same base we _______ the exponents.

Back

Add

Front

Simplify: (x^3)(x^2)

Back

x^5

Front

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

Back

Subtract

Front

What is the exponent rule for raising a power to a power?

Back

Multiply the exponents.

Front

Simplify: (x^4)^2

Back

x^8

Front

What is the exponent rule for multiplying different bases with the same exponent?

Back

Multiply the bases and keep the exponent.

Front

Simplify: (2^3)(2^2)

Back

2^5

Front

What is the exponent rule for dividing different bases with the same exponent?

Back

Divide the bases and keep the exponent.

Front

Simplify: (3^4)/(3^2)

Back

3^2

Front

What is the value of x if x^0 = 1?

Back

x can be any non-zero number.