Exponent Rules and Scientific Notation

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What is scientific notation?

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A way of expressing numbers as a product of a coefficient and a power of 10, e.g., 3.5 x 10^4.

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How do you convert a number from scientific notation to standard form?

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Multiply the coefficient by 10 raised to the power indicated.

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

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1

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What is the product of two numbers in scientific notation?

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Multiply the coefficients and add the exponents.

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What is the quotient of two numbers in scientific notation?

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Divide the coefficients and subtract the exponents.

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What is the rule for multiplying powers with the same base?

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Add the exponents.

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What is the rule for dividing powers with the same base?

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Subtract the exponents.

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What is the value of (-2)³?

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-8

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What is the value of (-2)⁶?

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64

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What is the result of (-2)³⋅(-2)⁶?

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(-2)⁹