Exploring Exponent Rules and Their Applications

What should you do when you encounter a negative exponent in the numerator?

• Leave it as it is

• Add 1 to the exponent

• Move it to the denominator and make it positive

• Move it to the denominator and keep it negative

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

If you have a negative exponent in the denominator, what is the correct step?

• Move it to the numerator and make it positive

• Move it to the numerator and keep it negative

• Leave it in the denominator

• Subtract 1 from the exponent

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What is the result of (1 / a^{-7})?

• a^{-7}

• 1 / a^{-7}

• 1 / a^7

• a^7

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

Simplify the expression (7a^2 / a^{-5}).

• 7a^{-3}

• 7a^3

• 7a^7

• 7a^{-7}

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What is the shortcut for (1 / x^{-m})?

• 1 / x^{-m}

• 1 / x^m

• x^m

• x^{-m}

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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

• 0

• The number itself

• 1

• Undefined

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

Simplify (x^0).

• x^0

• 1

• x

• 0

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What is the result of (6p^0 x^2 a^0)?

• 6

• 6p^0x^2a^0

• 6p^2x^2a^2

• 6x^2

What is the value of (w^0)?

• 0

• w

• 1

• w^0

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What should you do after learning about exponent properties?

• Move on to a new topic

• Practice problems on your own

• Ignore the rules

• Forget about them

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1