Laws of Exponents - Product Rule

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What is the Product Rule of Exponents?

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The Product Rule states that when multiplying two expressions with the same base, you add their exponents. For example, a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: (-7y^2)(5y^4)

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-35y^6

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Simplify: (x^2)(x^5)

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x^7

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Simplify: (2a^2b^4z)(6a^3b^2z^5)

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12a^5b^6z^6

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Simplify: (-4r^5)(2r^8)

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-8r^13

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Simplify: 3x^4 ⋅ 6x^6

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18x^10

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What happens to the exponents when multiplying two powers with the same base?

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You add the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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If a^3 * a^2 = a^x, what is the value of x?

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x = 5.

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What is the result of (b^4)(b^3)?

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b^7.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression (2x^3)(3x^2)?

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6x^5.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1