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Alg I Laws of Exponents

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to exponent rules, when we multiply terms with the same base we _______ the exponents.

a)

Multiply

b)

Add

c)

Divide

d)

Subtract

2.
Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 
a)
0
b)
1
c)
itself
d)
negative
3.
a)
a8b13
b)
a2b7
c)
a15b30
4.
Simplify the exponential expression.
a)
2x6y12
b)
2x5y7
c)
8x6y12
d)
8x5y7
5.

Which expression is equivalent to the given?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.
a)
a7
b)
a10
c)
a3
d)
a-3
7.
(x3)(x2)
a)
x-5
b)
x-6
c)
x6
d)
x5
8.
Simplify:
(x5)4
a)
x9
b)
x20
c)
x
d)
x54
9.
According to exponent rules, when we divide the expressions we _______ the exponents.
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
10.

Simplify the following expression:


3x4 ⋅ 6x6

a)

18x10

b)

9x10

c)

18x24

d)

9x24

11.

Simplify the following expression:


5a3b5 ⋅ 3a2b2

a)

8a5b3

b)

15a5b7

c)

8a5b7

d)

15a5b3

12.

Simplify:

a)

x4/4y3

b)

x12/4y9

c)

x12/64y9

d)

x12/4y3

13.
a)
m4
b)
m6
c)
m10
d)
1/m6
14.

Simplify the expression.  −y−4z2⋅y0z2(2z−4)3-\frac{y^{-4}z^2\cdot y^0z^2}{\left(2z^{-4}\right)^3}  

a)

 −z168y4-\frac{z^{16}}{8y^4}  

b)

 −y24x18-y^{24}x^{18}  

c)

 y3x\frac{y^3}{x}  

d)

 x4z64y7\frac{x^4z^6}{4y^7}  

15.

 18w15v106w3v2\frac{18w^{15}v^{10}}{6w^3v^2}  

a)

 12w12v812w^{12}v^8  

b)

 3w12v83w^{12}v^8  

c)

 3w5v53w^5v^5  

d)

 12w5v512w^5v^5  

16.

 (2u2⋅2u2u2v0)2\left(\frac{2u^2\cdot2u}{2u^2v^0}\right)^2  

a)

 64v60u42\frac{64v^{60}}{u^{42}}  

b)

 8v5u5\frac{8v^5}{u^5}  

c)

 4u24u^2  

d)

 1u24v32\frac{1}{u^{24}v^{32}}  

17.

 9x6y2⋅5x2y39x^6y^2\cdot5x^2y^3  

a)

 14x8y514x^8y^5  

b)

 14x12y614x^{12}y^6  

c)

 45x8y545x^8y^5  

d)

 45x12y645x^{12}y^6  

e)

 45x8y645x^8y^6  

18.
a)
6-2
b)
1/62
c)
1/36
d)
All of the above
19.
Simplify:
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
20.
Simplify:
a)
3x
b)
18x9
c)
11x/6
d)
3x-1