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 Blanks

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