Properties of Exponents Quiz

Use the properties of exponents to simplify each expression. Then, drag the expression to the correct column.

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(a) a^4

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(b) a^16

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(c) a^20

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(d) a^8

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Simplify.  Your answer should contain only positive exponents.

(8⁵)³

Simplify. Your answer should contain only positive exponents.

2x⁰y³

• 2y²

• 2xy

• 2y³

• 1

In order to multiply powers with the same base, we add their exponents. 

• True 
• False

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

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

When dividing powers with the same base, you _______________ the exponents.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

x⁶ / x²

• x⁴

• x¹²

• x³

• x⁸

(5³x²y⁴)⁰

• 5xy
• 1
• 0
• 5

How do you write 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 with an exponent?

• 4²
• 2⁴
• 2²