Review All Exponent Rules

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

• 0

• 1

• x

• N/A

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

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

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

Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 

• 0

• 1

• itself

• negative

Anything raised to the power of zero is always: 

• 0

• 1

• itself

• negative

Match the following

• Keep base, add exponents

• Power to a Power Rule

• Always 1

• Product Rule

• Keep base, subtract exponents

• Zero Rule

• Keep base, multiply exponents

• Quotient Rule

• Move to the opposite side of fraction

• Negative Exponent Rule

Answer the questions below.

d

e

f

c

24

2

12

144

( x⁴ )( x² )( x⁴ )

• x³²

• x⁴

• x¹⁰

• x⁸

( - 3x⁸ )( - 2x⁴ )

• - 5x¹²

• 5x¹²

• - 6x¹²

• 6x¹²