Negative Law of Exponents

Make this negative exponent positive.
9^-3

• 9³

• 1/9^-3

• 1/9³

• 729

Negative Exponent Law states: you must change the exponent to a positive by doing what?

• just change it to positive

• move to the bottom of fraction bar

• move it to the opposite side of fraction bar

(y⁹)^-2

• y¹⁸

• y¹¹

• 1/y¹⁸

• y⁹/2

x^-3

• -3x

• x³

• 1/ x^-3

• 1/ x³

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

• negative

• reciprocal

• positive

(x^-3)²

• x⁶

• 1/x⁵

• 1/x⁶

• x⁵

(7uv²)^-5

• -35uv^-10

• -5/7uv²

• 1/7⁵u⁵v¹⁰

• 1/7uv¹⁰

(5³x²y⁴)⁰

• 5xy

• 1

• 0

• 5

13⁰

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4