Simplifying Exponents: Key Concepts and Techniques

This video tutorial covers the basics of simplifying exponents, including multiplication, division, and raising exponents to a power. It explains how to handle negative and zero exponents and provides examples of simplifying expressions. The tutorial also addresses complex problems involving exponents, offering step-by-step solutions to enhance understanding.

What is the result of multiplying x^4 by x^5?

• x^9

• x^1

• x^45

• x^20

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How do you simplify x^7 divided by x^3?

• x^21

• x^4

• x^10

• x^1

What is the value of x^3 raised to the 4th power?

• x^12

• x^9

• x^7

• x^1

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What is anything raised to the 0 power equal to?

• Undefined

• x

• 1

• 0

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How do you handle a negative exponent, such as x^-3?

• Move the variable to the numerator and make the exponent positive

• Move the variable to the denominator and make the exponent positive

• Add 1 to the exponent

• Keep the exponent negative

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Simplify the expression (3x^2)^3.

• 9x^5

• 27x^2

• 27x^6

• 3x^5

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What is the result of multiplying 5x^3 by 4x^7?

• 5x^10

• 20x^4

• 9x^10

• 20x^10

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Simplify the expression -2x^3y^4 raised to the 2nd power.

• 4x^6y^8

• 2x^6y^8

• 2x^3y^4

• 4x^3y^4

What is the value of 24x^7y^3 divided by 8x^4y^-2?

• 3x^3y^5

• 3x^3y^15

• 3x^3y^-5

• 3x^11y^1

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Simplify the expression 35x^3y^5 divided by 63x^4y^7, squared.

• 25x^14/9y^4

• 25x^7/81y^2

• 25x^7/9y^2

• 25x^14/81y^4