Law of Exponent Rules

Simplify

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Simplify.

• y⁶⁰

• ¹/_y¹⁶

• y^-16

• y⁴

10⁵ x  10⁷

• 10²

• 10³

• 10¹²

• 10¹³

• 27a¹²b³

• 27a¹²

• 1000a¹²

• 3a¹²

• x⁴
• x⁸
• x¹²
• x²⁰

According to exponent rules, when we raise a power to another exponent we _______ the exponents.

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Simplify:
(x³)²

• x⁵

• x

• x⁶

• 3x²

Rewrite using a positive exponent.
g^-7

• ¹/_g⁷

• g⁷

• ¹/_g^-7

• -g⁷

Evaluate this expression using the quotient rule.

• 9⁵

• 9⁹

• 1⁵

• 9^-5