Exponent Rules!

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

Back

1, one

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

Back

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

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What happens when you raise a power to another power?

Back

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

Front

What is the value of a negative exponent?

Back

a^(-n) = 1/(a^n) for a ≠ 0

Front

What is the value of one raised to any power?

Back

1, one

Front

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

Back

0

Front

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

Back

Undefined

Front

What is the power of a product rule?

Back

(ab)^n = a^n * b^n

Front

What is the power of a quotient rule?

Back

(a/b)^n = a^n / b^n