Powers (Multiplying, Dividing, Power to a Power)

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What is the result of any non-zero number raised to the power of 0?

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Any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is equal to 1.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression x^m * x^n?

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You simplify it by adding the exponents: x^(m+n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the product of x^a and x^b when a = 3 and b = 5?

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The product is x^(3+5) = x^8.

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What is the result of (x^m)^n?

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The result is x^(m*n), which means you multiply the exponents.

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How do you simplify the expression (x^3)^4?

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You simplify it to x^(3*4) = x^12.

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What is the result of multiplying two powers with the same base?

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You add the exponents of the powers.

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If a = 2 and b = 3, what is the value of (a^b)^2?

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The value is (2^3)^2 = 2^(3*2) = 2^6 = 64.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the result of dividing x^m by x^n?

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You simplify it by subtracting the exponents: x^(m-n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression x^5 / x^2?

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You simplify it to x^(5-2) = x^3.

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What is the result of x^3 * x^0?

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The result is x^(3+0) = x^3.

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