Power Rule of Exponents

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Make this negative exponent positive.
9^-3

• 9³

• 1/9^-3

• 1/9³

• 729

4⁵/4⁷

• 1/8

• 1/16

• 4²

In order to multiply powers with the same base, we add their exponents. 

• True 

• False

When raising a power to a power, you __________________ the exponents.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

Simplify the expression: 5² ⋅ 5¹=

• 5³

• 5³⁺¹

• 5²

Be sure you apply the correct rule!

(n)(n³)(n⁵)

• n⁹

• n⁸

• n¹⁵

• n¹⁶

(x²)⁶

• x¹²

• x⁸

• x²⁶

• x⁴

Which number is the BASE?
2³ = 8

• 2

• 3

• 8

Simplify the expression:  c⁴ ⋅ c³=

• ^c12

• c⁴⁺³

• c⁷