Lesson 1-6 Use Properties of Integer Exponents

Open Ended

How can you determine the weight of the adult alligator if the juvenile alligator weighs 2^3 pounds and the adult weighs about 2^6 times more?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are correct applications of the Product of Powers Property?

• 2^4 × 2^5 = 2^9

• 3^2 × 3^3 = 3^5

• 5^2 × 5^2 = 5^4

• 4^3 × 4^2 = 4^6

Multiple Choice

When multiplying two exponential expressions with the same base, what do you do with the exponents?

• Add the exponents

• Multiply the exponents

• Subtract the exponents

• Divide the exponents

Fill in the Blank

Fill in the blank: The Power of Products Property states that when multiplying two exponential expressions with the same exponent and different bases, multiply the ___ and keep the exponent the same.

Multiple Choice

What is the equivalent expression for (5^2)^4 using the Power of Powers Property?

• 5^6

• 5^8

• 5^4

• 5^2