Property of Negative Exponents

Simplify

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Name the exponent property: 4³÷4^-2

• Power to power property (multiplying exponents)

• Product Property (adding exponents)

• Quotient Property (negative exponents)

• Zero power property (answer is always 1)

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Name the exponent property: 6^-5÷6^-2

• Power to power property (multiplying exponents)

• Product Property (adding exponents)

• Quotient Property (negative exponents)

• Zero power property (answer is always 1)

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Simplify the expression:m^-3 times m⁵

• m²

• m^-2

• m^-8

• m⁸

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x^-3

• 1/x³

• 1/x^-3

• 3x

• 1/3x

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According to exponent rules, if you have a negative exponent, you use the ____________________.

• negative

• reciprocal

• positive

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When you see a negative exponent... (check ALL that apply)

• ... if it is in the numerator, flip it to the denominator and make the exponent positive

• ... if it is in the numerator, keep it there and make the exponent positive

• ... if it is in the denominator, keep it there and make the exponent positive

• ... if it is in the denominator, flip it to the numerator and make the exponent positive

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Make this negative exponent positive.
9^-3

• 9³

• 1/9^-3

• 1/9³

• 729

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Simplify the expression:12^-6 divided by 12^-8

• 12^-14

• 12²

• 12¹⁴

• 12⁴⁸

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