Power of a Power

Power of a Power

By the end of the lesson, you will be able to use the algorithms to simplify exponents when raising an exponent to another power.

​Power of a Power

• Watch the video

• ​Record the examples on your guided notes page as you watch

• ​Ask questions if you don't understand!!

Multiple Choice

$$\left(x^5\right)^4$$  

The power of a power rule says that when an exponential expression is raised to a power (as shown above), you should _________ the inner and outer exponents

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Multiple Choice

$$\left(x^7\right)^2$$  =

• $$x^{14}$$  

• $$x^9$$  

• $$x^5$$  

• $$2x^7$$  

Multiple Choice

(x²)⁶

• x¹²

• x⁸

• x²⁶

• x⁴

Multiple Choice

(2⁸)²

• 2¹⁶
• 2¹⁰
• 2⁶
• 2⁴

Poll

How well did you understand this lesson?