Exponent Rules

Front

To make a negative exponent positive, you have to ___________________.

Back

move the base and exponent to the other side of the fraction bar

Front

How do you solve: (2x^5)(6x^4)?

Back

MULTIPLY coefficients and ADD exponents

Front

Anything (other than zero) raised to a power of zero is always:

Back

1

Front

When more than one base is inside parentheses, the power outside the parentheses should be ___________.

Back

multiplied with each base's power inside

Front

According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents. Example: h^8/h^3

Back

subtract

Front

What is the value of 5^0?

Back

1

Front

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

Back

x^6

Front

What do you do when you multiply powers with the same base?

Back

ADD the exponents

Front

What is the result of x^4 / x^2?

Back

x^2

Front

What is the value of (-2)^3?

Back

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