Simplifying Exponents: Key Rules and Techniques

What does an exponent represent in mathematical expressions?

• The number of times a number is divided

• The number of times a number is added to itself

• The number of times a number is multiplied by itself

• The base number of an expression

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When multiplying two exponents with the same base, what should you do with the exponents?

• Multiply them

• Divide them

• Subtract them

• Add them

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What is the product of 3 and 5 when multiplying coefficients in expressions with exponents?

• 8

• 15

• 10

• 18

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What is the base of an expression referred to when discussing exponents?

• The number being subtracted

• The number being added

• The number being raised to a power

• The number being multiplied

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In the division of exponents with the same base, what operation is performed on the exponents?

• Subtraction

• Division

• Addition

• Multiplication

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What is the simplified form of a coefficient when 6 is divided by 8?

• 4/5

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 2/3

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What does the quotient rule in exponents tell us?

• To add the exponents

• To divide the exponents

• To multiply the exponents

• To subtract the exponents

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When applying the power rule to an exponent, what operation is used between the exponents?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

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What is the result of applying the power rule to 5^3?

• 25

• 75

• 125

• 15

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If X has an exponent of 3 and is then raised to the power of 3 again, what is the new exponent of X?

• 6

• 9

• 12

• 27

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