Exponents - Product and Power Rule

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What is the Product Rule of Exponents?

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When multiplying two powers with the same base, add the exponents: a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: c^12 * c^13

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c^25

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What is the Power Rule of Exponents?

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When raising a power to another power, multiply the exponents: (a^m)^n = a^(m*n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: (v^5)(v^5)

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v^10

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: x^4 * x^12

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x^16

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: (b^3)^8

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b^24

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: (x^5)^4

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x^20

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What does it mean to simplify an expression with exponents?

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To rewrite the expression in a simpler form, often by combining like terms or applying exponent rules.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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If a^m = 2 and a^n = 3, what is a^(m+n)?

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a^(m+n) = 2 * 3 = 6.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the result of (2^3)(2^2)?

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2^(3+2) = 2^5 = 32.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1