Exponent Rules

Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 

• 0
• 1
• itself
• negative

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.1

According to exponent rules, when we divide powers we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

According to exponent rules, when we multiply powers we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

According to exponent rules, when we raise a power to a power we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

How would you change this to a positive exponent:
1/x^-3

• 1/x³
• x³
• 3x
• 1/3x

x⁻⁶

• 1 ⁄ x⁶
• x⁶
• -x⁶
• -1 ⁄ x⁶

(-2)³⋅(-2)⁶

• (-2)⁹
• (-2)¹⁸
• (-2)⁻³
• (-2)

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.1

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Simplify the following expression: 
xy^-7

• xy⁷
• x/y⁷
• x⁷/y
• x⁷y

5^-2

• -10
• 1/25
• 1/10
• -1/10

-4x⁰

• -4x
• -4
• 1
• -1

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3