Product Rule of Exponents

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What is the Product Rule of Exponents?

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The Product Rule of Exponents states that when multiplying two expressions with the same base, you add their exponents. For example, a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).

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Simplify: (2a^2b^4z)(6a^3b^2z^5)

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12a^5b^6z^6

Front

Simplify: 2x^3y^5 ⋅ 5xy^2

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10x^4y^7

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Simplify: r^6 ⋅ r^2 ⋅ r^3

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r^11

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Simplify: 3x^2 ⋅ x^2

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3x^4

Front

Identify the BASE in the expression: 2^3 = 8

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2

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What happens to the exponents when multiplying two powers with the same base?

Back

You add the exponents.

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What is the result of 5^2 * 5^3?

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

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If a^4 * a^2 = a^x, what is x?

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x = 6.

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What is the simplified form of (x^3)(x^5)?

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x^(3+5) = x^8.