Simplifying Positive Negative Exponents

According to exponent rules, when we multiply powers we _______ the exponents.

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Simplify the exponential expression:

• 10x^-2

• 2x²

• 2x¹²

• 10x¹²

Simplify so that the expression has only positive exponents.

Simplify so that the expression has only positive exponents.

Simplify so that the expression has only positive exponents.

Simplify so that the expression has only positive exponents.

• 2 / x²
• -2x²
• 2x²
• 2x¹⁴