Exponent Rules: Multiplying, Dividing, and Powers

What is the result of multiplying (a^3 * a^2)?

• a^5

• a^6

• a^4

• a^7

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If you multiply (x^3 * x^4), what is the resulting exponent?

• x^1

• x^9

• x^7

• x^12

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How do you simplify (a^5 / a^3)?

• a^1

• a^8

• a^3

• a^2

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What is the result of (x^4 / x^5)?

• x^1

• x^0

• x^9

• x^-1

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What is the simplified form of ((a^4)^2)?

• a^16

• a^6

• a^8

• a^2

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How do you simplify ((x^5)^-3)?

• x^8

• x^-8

• x^15

• x^-15

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What does (a^-5) convert to?

• a^5

• 1/a^5

• a^-1/5

• 1/a^-5

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How do you express (2^-6) as a positive exponent?

• 1/2^-6

• 2^-1/6

• 1/2^6

• 2^6

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What is any number raised to the first power?

• Negative

• Itself

• 1

• 0

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What is the value of any number raised to the zero power?

• Itself

• 1

• Negative

• 0

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