Dividing Exponents

When dividing powers with the same base, you _______________ the exponents.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

• 9²

• 9⁸

• 9¹⁵

• 9⁵³

• 9³²

• 1⁴

• 9⁴

• 1²

True or False: 

• True 

• False

• x^2.75

• x⁴⁴

• x¹⁵

• x⁷

• x²
• x³
• x
• x⁵

• 1¹⁰
• 1²⁶
• z¹⁰
• z²⁶

Simplify

• 7²

• 7³

• 7⁸

• 7⁶

What mistake did this student make?

• student multiplied the exponents instead of adding

• student divided exponents instead of subtracting

• there is no mistake, the answer is correct

• student divided the exponents instead of adding

Simplify the expression:
(5⁸) ÷ (5²)

• 5⁶

• 5¹⁰

• 5⁴

• 5¹⁶