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Product of Powers means.........

• you keep the base, and add the exponents.

• you keep the base, and subtract the exponents.

• you multiply the outer exponent by the inner exponents.

• it equals 1.

Power of a Power means you keep the base and ​ (a)   the exponents.

• divide
• subtract
• add
• multiply

Power of a Product AND Power of a Quotient means you multiply the ​ (a)   exponent to ​ (b)   inner exponent(s).

• outer
• both
• inner
• one

Quotient of Powers means you keep the base and ​ (a)   the exponents.

• subtract
• add
• multiply
• divide

Zero Power Law says any non-zero number raised to the zero power equals ​ (a)   .

• one
• zero
• itself
• nothing
• 100

Identity Law says any nonzero number raised to the first power is equal to ​ (a)   .

• itself
• one
• zero
• nothing
• 100

Use Power of a Power to simplify:

Answer explanation

Keep the base, MULTIPLY the exponents.

Use Product of Powers to simplify:

Answer explanation

Keep the base, ADD the exponents.

Use Quotient of Powers to simplify:

Answer explanation

Keep the base, SUBTRACT the exponents.

Use Zero Power Law AND Product of Powers to simplify:

Answer explanation

Keep the -4 base and add those exponents. The -2 to the zero power equals one and when you multiply by one, the other value remains the same.