Properties of Exponents

Simplify the expression.
x³x⁶

• x⁹
• x³
• x¹⁸
• x³⁶

Simplify the expression.
(xy)⁷

• x⁷y⁷
• xy⁷
• xy¹⁴
• x⁷/y⁷

According to exponent rules, when we raise an exponential expression to a power we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

According to exponent rules, when we multiply exponential expressions we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

According to exponent rules, when we divide the expressions we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

(x⁸)(x^-5)

• x^-40
• x^-13
• x¹³
• x³

(2x³y)⁶

• 2x¹⁸y⁶
• 64x¹⁸y⁶
• 64x³y⁶
• 2x³y⁶

• 2a²b⁶
• 1/2a²b⁶
• b⁶/2a²
• 2b⁶/a²

• 7/ u³
• 7u¹¹
• 7u^1.75
• 7u³

• 4a⁶
• 4a⁵
• -4a⁶
• -4a⁵