Properties of Exponents

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What is the Zero Exponent Law?

Back

Any base raised to the power of zero equals 1.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What does a negative exponent indicate?

Back

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

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Solve: m^0

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1

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Solve: h^19 * h^71

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h^90 (Add the exponents)

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Solve: p^4 * p^-8

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p^-4 (Subtract the exponents)

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What happens when you multiply two powers with the same base?

Back

You add the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What happens when you divide two powers with the same base?

Back

You subtract the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Solve: (c^5)^2

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c^10 (Multiply the exponents)

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Solve: (x^3)^4

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x^12 (Multiply the exponents)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the Product of Powers Property?

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

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1