Exponent Rules!

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What is the value of anything raised to the zero power (except zero)?

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1, one

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What is the product of two powers with the same base?

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Add the exponents: a^m * a^n = a^(m+n)

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What is the quotient of two powers with the same base?

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Subtract the exponents: a^m / a^n = a^(m-n)

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What is a power raised to another power?

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Multiply the exponents: (a^m)^n = a^(m*n)

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What is the value of a negative exponent?

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a^(-n) = 1/(a^n) for a ≠ 0

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What is the value of one raised to any power?

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1, one

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What is the value of zero raised to any positive power?

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0

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What is the value of zero raised to the zero power?

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Undefined

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What is the product of a power and a coefficient?

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Multiply the coefficient by the power: c * a^n = c * a^n

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What happens when you raise a product to a power?

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Distribute the exponent: (ab)^n = a^n * b^n

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