Exponent Basics: Multiplying and Dividing Monomials

What is the result of multiplying x^2 by x^3?

• x^5

• x^2

• x^4

• x^6

When multiplying monomials with the same base, what do you do with the exponents?

• Multiply them

• Subtract them

• Add them

• Divide them

What is the result of multiplying 5x^7 by 2x^6?

• 7x^13

• 5x^13

• 10x^13

• 10x^12

What is the result of dividing x^5 by x^3?

• x^1

• x^3

• x^2

• x^8

When dividing monomials with the same base, what do you do with the exponents?

• Subtract them

• Add them

• Multiply them

• Divide them

What is the result of dividing 10a^4b^5 by 5a^6b^4?

• 2a^2b

• 2a^2b^9

• 2a^2b^1

• 2a^10b

What is the result of raising (x^2)^3?

• x^9

• x^8

• x^6

• x^5

When raising a power to a power, what do you do with the exponents?

• Add them

• Subtract them

• Multiply them

• Divide them

What is the result of raising (3a^2b^5)^4?

• 81a^8b^25

• 81a^8b^5

• 81a^6b^20

• 81a^8b^20

What is the result of raising (-2x^3y^4)^3?

• -8x^6y^12

• 8x^6y^12

• -8x^9y^12

• 8x^9y^12