Exponent Rules

The product rule says that when you are multiplying two exponents with the same base, you keep the base and ________ the exponents

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

The quotient rule says that when you are dividing two exponents with the same base, you keep the base and __________ the exponents.

• Add

• Subract

• Multiply

• Divide

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The power of a power rule says that when an exponential expression is raised to a power (as shown above), you should _________ the inner and outer exponents

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

If a number or variable does not have an exponent, we can assume the exponent is:

• 0

• 1

Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 

• 0

• 1

• itself

• negative

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(5³x²y⁴)⁰ (a)  

• 5xy

• 1

• 0

• 5

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

Match the following!

• MULTIPLY the exponents

• When you have a power to a power...

• ADD the exponents

• When you multiply...

• it always EQUALS 1

• When you divide...

• SUBTRACT the exponents

• When you have anything raised to the power of 0...

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Answer the questions below.

d

e

f

c

12

144

2

24

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Match the following:

• 6

• 5x⁰

• 1

• 5 - x⁰

• 5

• 5 + x⁰

• 4

• (5x)⁰

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Match the following

• Subtract Exponents

• Negative Exponent

• Add Exponents

• Divide Powers

• Equals 1

• Multiply Powers

• Multiply Exponents

• Raise to a Power

• Reciprocal (Flip)

• Zero Exponent

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