Exponent Rules Quiz

Which letter represents the exponent?

• A

• B

• C

• None here

Which letter represents the base?

• A

• B

• C

• None here

Which letter represents the coefficient?

• A

• B

• C

• None here

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

• True 
• False
• Maybe

• Can not be determined

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

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

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

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

Any number or expression raised to a power of zero is always equal to ________. 

• 0
• 1
• itself
• negative

How do you find an expression equivalent to (2x⁵)(6x⁴) ?

• MULTIPLY both the coefficients and MULTIPLY the exponents of x

• DIVIDE the coefficients then SUBTRACT the exponents of x.

• Combine like terms

• MULTIPLY the coefficients then ADD exponents of x

Simplify.

• y⁶⁰

• ¹/_y¹⁶

• y^-16

• y⁴