2017-2018 Exponent Rules

Anything raised to a power of zero is always

•           0
•           1
•           Itself
•           Negative

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

•           Add
•           Subtract
•           Multiply
•           Divide

According to exponent rules, when we multiply two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.

•           Add
•           Subtract
•           Multiply
•           Divide

According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.

•           Add
•           Subtract
•           Multiply
•           Divide

(−2)³ ⋅  (−2)⁶

• (−2)⁹
• (−2)¹⁸
• (−2) ^-3
• (−2)

(2⁸) ²

• 2¹⁶
• 2¹⁰
• 2⁶
• 2⁴

8⁷ ÷  8²

• 8⁵
• 8⁹
• 8¹⁴
• 1⁵

x⁵ ÷ x³

• x²
• x
• 1
• x⁸

Simplify 
x ^-6

• x⁶
• x ^-6
• 1 ⁄ x⁶
• 1 ⁄ x ^-6

(5³x²y⁴)⁰

• 5xy
• 1
• 0
• 5