Exponents Add Subtract Multiply and Divide Exponents

Simplify

• 20x⁸

• -20x⁸

• 9x¹²

• -1x¹²

Simplify

• v⁸

• v²⁰

• v²

• 1⁸

(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

What's the base?
y⁵

• 5

• y

If a number or variable does not have an exponent, we can assume the exponent is:

• 0

• 1

The product rule says that when you are multiplying two exponents with the same base, you keep the base and ________ the exponents

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

The quotient rule says that when you are dividing two exponents with the same base, you keep the base and __________ the exponents.

• Add

• Subract

• Multiply

• Divide

The power of a power rule says that when an exponential expression is raised to a power (as shown above), you should _________ the inner and outer exponents

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

(x⁸) ^. (x⁵)

• x^-40

• x^-13

• x³

• x¹³

Simplify the expression.

(x³) ^. (x⁶)

• x⁹

• x³

• x¹⁸

• x³⁶