Exponent Rules

Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 

• 0
• 1
• itself
• negative

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.1

How do you solve:
(2x⁵)(6x⁴)

• MULTIPLY coefficients
  MULTIPLY exponents
• DIVIDE coefficients
  SUBTRACT exponents
• Combine like terms
• MULTIPLY coefficients
  ADD exponents

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What would you do to the following exponents to simplify?
(x³)(x⁵)

• Multiply
• Add
• Subtract
• Nothing

What would you do to the following exponents to simplify?
5⁴∙5⁶

• Multiply
• Add
• Subtract
• Nothing

What would you do to the following exponents to simplify?
(5⁴)⁶

• Multiply
• Add
• Subtract
• Nothing

What would you do to the following exponents to simplify?
3⁸/3⁴

• Multiply
• Add
• Subtract
• Nothing

What would you do to the following exponents to simplify?
(x⁸)²

• Multiply
• Add
• Subtract
• Nothing