Product and Power Property of Exponents

The Product of Powers Property says when the base is the same and the exponent is different you should ________________________

• add the bases

• multiply the bases

• add the exponents

• multiply the exponents

Simplify: (3x²)³

• 27x⁶

• 9x⁶

• 3x⁶

• 9x⁵

Simplify (-3x⁴y⁵)²

• 9x⁸y¹⁰

• 6x⁸y¹⁰

• 3x⁸y¹⁰

• -9x⁸y¹⁰

The Power of Products Property says when the exponents are the same and the bases are different, you ________________________

• add the bases

• multiply the bases

• multiply the exponents

• add the exponents

• a
• b

• a
• b

• a
• b

Simplify:

(x³y²)²

• x⁶y⁴

• x⁵y⁴

• x³y⁴

• x⁶y²

Select the equivalent expression 
x⁵ ⋅ x⁸

• x⁴⁰

• x^-3

• x¹³

• x³

• x^-13

5²·5⁵=

• 5⁷

• 5³

• 5^-7

• 5^-3