Exponential Expressions with Rational Numbers

Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 

• 0

• 1

• itself

• negative

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3⁻⁴

• -81

• -3⁴

• 3⁴

• 1 ⁄ 81

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• x = 4

• x = 3

• x = 2

• x = -4

Simplify by first converting to rational exponents. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.

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a

b

c

3

2

5

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Rewrite the expression using a rational exponent:

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Simplify by first converting to rational exponents. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.

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Simplify by first converting to rational exponents. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.

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What is the quantity that is being raised to an exponent in an exponential expression?

• exponent

• base

• power

• cheese

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For a non-zero rational number 'a', 
(a²)^-4 is equal to _____

• a^-2

• a^-8

• a⁸

• a^-6

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