Negative Multiply Divide Power to a Power Exponents

8⁷ ⁄ 8²

• 8⁵

• 8⁹

• 8¹⁴

• 1⁵

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

(2⁸)²

• 2¹⁶

• 2¹⁰

• 2⁶

• 2⁴

How do you write 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 with an exponent?

• 4²

• 2⁴

• 2²

Solve: (-8)^-2

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

x^-3

• 1/x³

• 1/x^-3

• 3x

• 1/3x

What does 8^-2 equal?

• 1/16

• 1/64

• -16

• -64

According to exponent rules, when we divide powers we _______ the exponents.

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide