Power Exponents

What is 1/2 squared?  

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1

• 4

What is 1/4 squared?  

• 1/16

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 1/2

Simplify: (r⁴)⁶

• 10r

• r¹⁰

• 24r

• r²⁴

Simplify: (x²y³)³

• x⁶y⁹

• x⁵y⁶

• x¹

• x⁶y⁶

Simplify: (5ab²)²

• 25a²b⁴

• 10a²b⁴

• 5a²b⁴

• 25ab²

Simplify (-3x⁴y⁵)²

• 9x⁸y¹⁰

• 6x⁸y¹⁰

• 3x⁸y¹⁰

• -9x⁸y¹⁰

Simplify (-2r³p²m)³

• -8r⁹p⁶m³

• -8r⁹p⁶m

• -6r⁶p⁵m⁴

• -6r⁹p⁶m³

Simplify: (y^-4)^-2

• y⁶

• y⁸

• y^-6

• y^-8

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

(r⁴)⁶

• 10r

• r¹⁰

• 24r

• r²⁴