Properties of Exponents and Powers

Properties of Exponents and Powers

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This video tutorial covers integer exponents, explaining their properties and rules. It begins with an introduction to exponentiation, followed by handling negative exponents and their fractional forms. The tutorial then delves into various properties of exponents, such as the product of powers, quotient of powers, power of a power, and power of a product, providing examples and explanations for each. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding these properties to simplify mathematical expressions involving exponents.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

The number itself

Zero

Infinity

One

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can 5 to the power of negative two be expressed?

5 times 2

5 squared

1 over 5 times 2

1 over 5 squared

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the product of powers property?

Multiply the bases and add the exponents

Add the bases and multiply the exponents

Add the exponents if the bases are the same

Multiply the bases and subtract the exponents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you have 4 to the fifth power divided by 4 to the third power, what is the result?

4 to the fifth power

4 to the eighth power

4 to the second power

4 to the third power

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the power of a power property?

Divide the exponents

Subtract the exponents

Add the exponents

Multiply the exponents

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can (3 times 4) squared be rewritten using the power of a product property?

3 times 4

3 squared times 4

3 squared times 4 squared

3 times 4 squared

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in simplifying expressions using order of operations?

Clear exponents

Clear parentheses

Perform multiplication

Perform addition

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