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Exponents Rule #1 and Rule #2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
According to exponent rules, when we multiply powers we _______ the exponents.
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
2.
According to exponent rules, when we raise a power to a power we _______ the exponents.
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
3.
How do you solve:
(2x5)(6x4)
a)
MULTIPLY coefficients
MULTIPLY exponents
b)
DIVIDE coefficients
SUBTRACT exponents
c)
Combine like terms
d)
MULTIPLY coefficients
ADD exponents
4.
(2⁸)²
a)
2¹⁶
b)
2¹⁰
c)
2⁶
d)
2⁴
5.
(-2)³⋅(-2)⁶
a)
(-2)⁹
b)
(-2)¹⁸
c)
(-2)⁻³
d)
(-2)
6.
Simplify (-4r5)(2r8)
a)
-8r13
b)
-2r13
c)
-8r40
d)
-2y40
7.
Simplify the expression.
x4 (x12)
a)
x3
b)
x48
c)
x16
d)
x8
8.
(2x7)3
a)
6x21
b)
8x21
c)
6x10
d)
8x10
9.
3³ ⋅ 3
a)
34
b)
33
c)
30
d)
1 ⁄ 34
10.
Simplify
m⁵⋅m²
a)
m⁷
b)
c)
m¹⁰
d)
11.
Simplify
(y³)⁵
a)
y¹⁵
b)
y⁸
c)
y⁻²
d)
y
12.
Which expression(s) are equivalent to 55 ?
54⋅50          54⋅51         54⋅52         56⋅5-1
a)
54⋅50          54⋅51
b)
 54⋅51        54⋅52 
c)
54⋅52              56⋅5-1
d)
54⋅51          56⋅5-1