Multiplying and Dividing Exponents

Simplify using the 9 Laws of Exponents:

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

How do you solve:
(2x⁵)(6x⁴)

• MULTIPLY coefficients
  MULTIPLY exponents

• DIVIDE coefficients
  SUBTRACT exponents

• Combine like terms

• MULTIPLY coefficients
  ADD exponents

How do you solve: (2x⁵)/(6x⁴)

• MULTIPLY coefficients
  MULTIPLY exponents

• DIVIDE coefficients
  SUBTRACT exponents

• Combine like terms

• MULTIPLY coefficients
  ADD exponents

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Evaluate this expression using the quotient rule.

• 9⁵

• 9⁹

• 1⁵

• 9^-5

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.
Example: h⁸ / h³

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

(4p³q⁶)⁴

• 4p¹²q²⁴

• 256p⁷q¹⁰

• 256p¹²q²⁴

• 4p⁷q¹⁰

• y¹⁶
• y³
• 16y
• y⁴⁸