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Exponent Properties and Rules

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Product-of-Powers Property?

a)

xm÷xn=xm⋅nx^m\div x^n=x^{m\cdot n}

b)

xm⋅xn=xm⋅nx^m\cdot x^n=x^{m\cdot n}

c)

xm⋅xn=xm+nx^m\cdot x^n=x^{m+n}

d)

xm−xn=xm⋅nx^m-x^n=x^{m\cdot n}

2.

Which is correct?

a)

x6⋅x4=x10x^6\cdot x^4=x^{10}

b)

x6⋅x4=x24x^6\cdot x^4=x^{24}

c)

x6⋅x4=x2x^6\cdot x^4=x^2

3.

Which is correct?

a)

x10⋅x5=x50x^{10}\cdot x^5=x^{50}

b)

x10⋅x5=x15x^{10}\cdot x^5=x^{15}

c)

x10⋅x5=x2x^{10}\cdot x^5=x^2

d)

x10⋅x5=x5x^{10}\cdot x^5=x^5

4.

What is a Power-of-a-Power Property?

a)

(xm)n=xmn\left(x^m\right)^n=x^{mn}

b)

(xm)n=xm+n\left(x^m\right)^n=x^{m+n}

c)

(xm)n=xm−n\left(x^m\right)^n=x^{m-n}

5.

Which is correct?

a)

(x2)3=x1\left(x^2\right)^3=x^1

b)

(x2)3=23x\left(x^2\right)^3=23x

c)

(x2)3=x5\left(x^2\right)^3=x^5

d)

(x2)3=x6\left(x^2\right)^3=x^6

6.

Which is correct?

a)

(x8)4=x4\left(x^8\right)^4=x^4

b)

(x8)4=x12\left(x^8\right)^4=x^{12}

c)

(x8)4=x32\left(x^8\right)^4=x^{32}

d)

(x8)4=x2\left(x^8\right)^4=x^2

7.

What is the Power-of-a-Product Property?

a)

(xy)2=x1y1\left(xy\right)^2=x^1y^1

b)

(xy)2=(x⋅2)(y⋅2)\left(xy\right)^2=\left(x\cdot2\right)\left(y\cdot2\right)

c)

(xy)2=2xy\left(xy\right)^2=2xy

d)

(xy)2=x2y2\left(xy\right)^2=x^2y^2

8.

Which is correct?

a)

(xy)8=x8y8\left(xy\right)^8=x^8y^8

b)

(xy)8=8xy\left(xy\right)^8=8xy

c)

(xy)8=xy16\left(xy\right)^8=xy^{16}

d)

(xy)8=x⁴y4\left(xy\right)^8=x^⁴y^4

9.

Which is correct?

a)

(xy)20=20xy\left(xy\right)^{20}=20xy

b)

(xy)20=x10y10\left(xy\right)^{20}=x^{10}y^{10}

c)

(xy)20=x20y20\left(xy\right)^{20}=x^{20}y^{20}

d)

(xy)20=xy÷20\left(xy\right)^{20}=xy\div20

10.

If -1 is raised to an odd power will the answer be 1 or -1?

a)

-1

b)

1

11.

If -1 is raised to an even power will the answer be -1 or 1?

a)

-1

b)

1

12.

 (−1)3=?\left(-1\right)^3=?  

a)

-3

b)

1

c)

3

d)

-1

13.

 (−1)10=?\left(-1\right)^{10}=?  

a)

-10

b)

1

c)

-1

d)

5