Law of Exponents Review

Identify what happens to the exponent for each rule.

Groups:

(a) Power Rule

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(b) Product Rule

,

(c) Quotient Rule

,

(d) Power of Product/Quotient Rule

• KEEP the exponent

• MULTIPLY the exponents

• ADD the exponents

• SUBTRACT the exponents

• DISTRIBUTE the exponents

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Match the expression to the rule that works best for it.

• Negative Exponent Rule

• Quotient Rule

• Power of a Product Rule

• Power of a Quotient Rule

• Product Rule

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Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

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Reorder the expression from greatest to least greatest.

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What rule do you use to simplify the different parts of the expression.

f

e

Zero Exponent

Power of a Product

Quotient Rule

Negative Exponent

Power Rule

Product Rule

Power of a Quotient Rule

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What is the order that the rules are used in the problem pictured?

• Negative Exponent Rule

• Product Rule

• Power of a Quotient Rule

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Rewrite using positive exponents

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Simplify the expression.

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Simplify the expression.

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