Simplifying Exponents and Powers

How do you multiply exponents with the same base without using expanding?

• Add the exponents together

• Multiply the exponents together

• Subtract the exponents

• Divide the exponents

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• x^8

• x^{15}

• x^{2}

• x^{5}

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• x^{43}

• x^{40}

• x^{3}

• x^{120}

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• a^9b^5

• a^8b^6

• a^9b^6

• a^8b^5

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• a

• a^1

• a^7

• a^3

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• b * b * b / (b * b * b * b * b) = 1/b^2

• b * b * b / (b * b * b * b * b) = 1/b^8

• b * b * b * b * b / (b * b * b) = b^2

• b * b * b * b * b / (b * b * b) = b^{-2}

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