Understanding Exponents and Powers

The video tutorial explains the power property of exponents, focusing on the power to a power rule and the power of a product rule. It provides examples to illustrate these concepts, showing how to multiply exponents and apply the rules to algebraic expressions. The tutorial concludes with a summary of the key points discussed.

What does B to the X power represent?

• X divided by B

• X factors of B

• B factors of X

• B plus X

In the expression 7 squared to the third power, how many 7 squared terms are being multiplied?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 7

What is the result of 7 squared to the third power?

• 7 to the fifth power

• 7 to the sixth power

• 7 to the seventh power

• 7 to the fourth power

How many times is the base multiplied in 7 to the sixth power?

• 7

• 4

• 5

• 6

How do you type an exponent on a keyboard?

• Using the shift key and number 6

• Using the tab key and number 6

• Using the alt key and number 6

• Using the ctrl key and number 6

What is the base in the expression 6 to the fifth power?

• 30

• 11

• 5

• 6

What is the result of 6 to the fifth to the fourth power?

• 6 to the 30th power

• 6 to the 25th power

• 6 to the 20th power

• 6 to the 15th power

What do you do with the exponents when you have a power to a power?

• Multiply the exponents

• Add the exponents

• Subtract the exponents

• Divide the exponents

In the expression 5 times X to the third power, how many 5X terms are being multiplied?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

What is the result of 5 to the third power?

• 125

• 25

• 15

• 225