Simplifying Expressions with Integer and Zero Exponents

This video tutorial covers integer exponents, including positive, zero, and negative exponents. It explains the properties of exponents and how to handle them in algebraic expressions. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding order of operations and provides examples to illustrate the concepts. Students are encouraged to practice these techniques to master algebraic operations involving exponents.

What does 2 to the 4th power mean?

• Dividing 2 by 4

• Multiplying 2 by 4

• Multiplying 2 by itself 4 times

• Adding 2 four times

What is the value of any non-zero number raised to the zeroth power?

• Undefined

• Zero

• The number itself

• One

How do you make a negative exponent positive?

• Subtract 1 from the exponent

• Add 1 to the exponent

• Move the number to the other side of the fraction bar

• Multiply the exponent by -1

What is 2 to the power of -2 equal to?

• 1/4

• 4

• 1/2

• 2

What happens to the exponent when you move a number with a negative exponent to the other side of the fraction bar?

• It becomes zero

• It becomes positive

• It remains negative

• It doubles

What is the value of 1 over x to the power of -n?

• 1 over x to the power of -n

• x to the power of -n

• 1 over x to the power of n

• x to the power of n

What is the quotient property of exponents?

• Add the exponents

• Multiply the exponents

• Divide the exponents

• Subtract the exponent in the denominator from the exponent in the numerator

What is 5 to the power of 4 divided by 5 to the power of 2?

• 5 to the power of 6

• 5 to the power of 2

• 5 to the power of 8

• 5 to the power of -2

What is 5 to the power of 2 divided by 5 to the power of 4?

• 5 to the power of -2

• 5 to the power of 8

• 5 to the power of 2

• 5 to the power of 6

What is 1 over 5 to the power of 2?

• 1/5

• 5

• 25

• 1/25