Intro to Exponents Rules

When multiplying two powers that have the same base, you can ___________ the exponents.

• Subtract

• Divide

• Add

• Multiply

According to exponent rules, when we multiply two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.

Example: 2⁶ ⋅ 2⁴

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.

Example: 6⁸ / 6³

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

According to exponent rules, when we multiply two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.

Example: c⁶ ⋅ c⁴

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

• 3

• x

• 2

• 3x

What is the base in 2⁸ ?

• 8

• 2

Simplify:
b² ⋅ b⁴

• b⁸

• b⁶

• b²

• 2b⁶

Simplify the following expression:

r⁶ ⋅ r² ⋅ r³

• r⁶²³

• r¹¹

• 11r

• r³⁶

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide