Applying Exponent Rules

Simplify completely: 4²4³

• 1024

• 4⁶

• 16⁵

• 4⁵

Simplify: 7p⁰

• 7

• 1

• simplified

• 7p

Rewrite using positive exponents

• 2⁴

• 1/2⁴

• 4²

• 1/4²

Simplify the expression

• x⁵

• 1/x⁵

• x¹³

• 1/x¹³

Simplify the expression

• x²/2

• 2/x¹⁴

• 2x¹⁴

• 2/x²

What is the rule to multiply with exponents?

• add the bases and multiply the exponents

• keep the bases and multiply exponents

• keep the bases and add the exponents

• add the bases and add the exponents

(a^m)ⁿ = a^mn, This rule says that to raise a power to a power you need to multiply the exponents.

• Product Rule

• Quotient rule

• Power of a Power Rule

• Negative Exponent Rule

• Zero exponent Rule

Billy was asked to solve 3⁵∙3⁴. He got 9²⁰. What error did he make?

• When he multiplies exponents, he is supposed to add the base and the exponent

• When he multiplies exponents, he is supposed to multiply the base and keep the exponents

• When he multiplies exponents, he is supposed to keep the base and add the exponents if the base is the same

• None of the above

Any base to the 0 power is equal to....

• 0

• the base

• 1

• x

When a power is raised to a power, you _____ the exponents.

• multiply

• subtract

• divide

• add