Learn how to not follow PEMDAS and still simplify an expression with the rules of exponents

Learn how to not follow PEMDAS and still simplify an expression with the rules of exponents

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the power product and quotient rules for simplifying expressions with exponents. The instructor emphasizes the importance of using these rules to distribute powers across products and quotients. The tutorial covers the order of operations, handling negative exponents, and applying product and quotient rules to simplify expressions. The instructor also highlights common mistakes and provides step-by-step guidance to avoid them.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process of simplifying the expression 3^2 * X^2^2 * y^(-1) / 4^2 * X^2 * y^0.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of rewriting negative exponents as positive in the denominator?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you use the product rule before applying the quotient rule in simplification?

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