Understanding the Rules of Exponents

What do you do with the exponents when multiplying expressions with the same base?

• Add the exponents

• Multiply the exponents

• Divide the exponents

• Subtract the exponents

When dividing expressions with the same base, how are the exponents handled?

• They are divided

• They are multiplied

• They are subtracted

• They are added

If you have different bases but the same exponent and you're multiplying, what do you do?

• Divide the bases

• Add the bases

• Multiply the bases and keep the exponent

• Subtract the bases

What is the result of any number raised to the zero power?

• Undefined

• The base number

• 0

• 1

When you have a power to a power, what do you do with the exponents?

• Add them

• Divide them

• Subtract them

• Multiply them

What is the base in an expression like 3^4?

• 12

• 3

• 4

• 7

What happens when you divide two expressions with the same base?

• You multiply the exponents

• You add the exponents

• You divide the exponents

• You subtract the exponents

If you have an expression with a zero exponent, what is the result?

• 0

• The base

• It is undefined

• 1

In expressions with different bases but the same exponent being multiplied, what do you do?

• Add the bases

• Subtract the bases

• Divide the bases

• Multiply the bases and keep the exponent

How do you handle a division problem with different bases but the same exponent?

• Add the exponents

• Multiply the bases

• Subtract the bases

• Divide the bases and keep the exponent