Properties of Exponents Introduction

Simplify 3¹²/3⁸

• 3⁴

• 3^-4

• 3²⁰

• 9⁴

• 17²¹

• 17¹⁷

• 17^-17

• 17^-21

(10⁵) (10⁷)

• 10²

• 10³

• 10¹²

• 10¹³

(t⁹ )( t⁸)

• t¹

• t⁷²

• t¹⁷

• t

(12⁶ )(12⁸)

• 12²

• 12⁴²

• 12³

• 12¹⁴

(-11)²⁰ times (-11)¹⁰

• (-11)³⁰

• 11³⁰

• (-11)¹⁰

• 11¹⁰

• 12¹¹

• 12⁷

• 12¹²

• 12⁸

• 16^-12

• 16¹²

• 16⁸

• 16^-8

• 1¹⁰
• 1²⁶
• z¹⁰
• z²⁶

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide