Multiplying and Dividing with the Same Base

• x²
• x³
• x
• x⁵

• x³
• x⁹
• x
• 1

• x⁴
• x⁸
• x¹²
• x²⁰

• y²⁰
• y³
• y²⁶
• 3y

Simplify: x ∙ x ∙ x ∙ x ∙ x  ∙ x

• x⁶

• 6x

• x³

• 6x⁶

• y¹⁶
• y³
• 16y
• y⁴⁸

According to exponent rules, when we divide with exponents of the same base we _______ the exponents.

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

According to exponent rules, when we multiply with exponents of the same base we _______ the exponents.

• Multiply

• Add

• Divide

• Subtract

When multiplying exponential expressions with the same base, what always happens to the exponents?

• they are added together

• they are subtracted

• they are divided

• they are multiplied

x⁴ (x¹²)

• x³

• x⁴⁸

• x¹⁶

• x⁸