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Exponent Rules Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 1hrs 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

THE PRODUCT RULE FOR EXPONENTS YOU....

a)

subtract

b)

add

c)

multiply

d)

divide

2.

QUOTIENT RULE FOR EXPONENTS YOU....

a)

add

b)

divide

c)

multiply

d)

subtract

3.

The power rule for exponents you....

a)

divide

b)

multiply

c)

subtract

d)

add

4.

53545^3\cdot5^4  

a)

525^2  

b)

575^7  

c)

565^6  

d)

5105^{10}  

5.

5352\frac{5^3}{5^2}  

a)

55  

b)

555^5  

c)

525^2  

d)

585^8  

6.

73710\frac{7^3}{7^{10}}  

a)

777^7  

b)

177\frac{1}{7^7}  

c)

7137^{13}  

d)

1713\frac{1}{7^{13}}  

7.

515^{-1}  

a)

15\frac{1}{5}  

b)

15100\frac{1}{5^{100}}  

c)

153\frac{1}{5^3}  

d)

152\frac{1}{5^2}  

8.

(73)4\left(7^3\right)^4  

a)

7127^{12}  

b)

777^7  

c)

717^1  

9.

(877237646642375623646237)0\left(877237646642375623646237\right)^0  

a)

1

b)

DON'T KNOW

c)

YOU SHOULD KNOW THE ANSWER

d)

THINK OF THE LONELIEST NUMBER!

10.

Simplify

a)

c7c^7

b)

1c7\frac{1}{c^7}

c)

1c17\frac{1}{c^{17}}

d)

c60c^{60}

11.
Simplify 100
a)
10
b)
1
c)
0
d)
100
12.
Rewrite using a positive exponent.
w-13
a)
-w13
b)
1/w13
c)
1/w-13
d)
w13
13.
Simplify.
a)
y60
b)
1/y16
c)
y-16
d)
y4
14.

Simplify:

43434^3\cdot4^3  

a)

464^6  

b)

  494^9  

c)

16616^6  

d)

None of the above

15.

Simplify:

7877^8\cdot7  

a)

  797^9  

b)

  49849^8  

c)

787^8  

d)

None of the above

16.

Simplify:

c5c3c3c^5\cdot c^3\cdot c^3  

a)

  c45c^{45}  

b)

  3c113c^{11}  

c)

  c11c^{11}  

d)

None of the above

17.
t9  x  t8
a)
t1
b)
t72
c)
t17
d)
t
18.
Simplify:
(x3)2
a)
x5
b)
x
c)
x6
d)
3x2
19.

Simplify the following:

(2x4y7)3(2x^4y^7)^3

a)

6x7y106x^7y^{10}

b)

6xy326xy^{32}

c)

8x12y218x^{12}y^{21}

d)

8x7y108x^7y^{10}

20.

Simplify the following:

Your answer must be expressed as a positive exponent

k3k7\frac{k^3}{k^7}  

a)

k4k^4  

b)

1k4\frac{1}{k^4}  

c)

k21k^{21}  

d)

k4k^{-4}  

21.

Simplify the following:

(x3x2)4\left(\frac{x^3}{x^2}\right)^4  

a)

x4x^4

b)

x20x^{20}

c)

x8x^8

d)

x10x^{10}

22.

Match the following.

a)

Add the exponents

1.

x3x6x^3\cdot x^6

b)

Subtract the exponents

2.

z8z4\frac{z^8}{z^4}

c)

Multiply the exponents

3.

(y2)4\left(y^2\right)^4

23.

Match the following.

a)

Add the exponents

1.

(w2)2\left(w^2\right)^2

b)

Subtract the exponents

2.

v3v5v^3\cdot v^5

c)

Multiply the exponents

3.

b2b4\frac{b^2}{b^4}

24.

Simplify the following:

  (4)2(-4)^2

a)

-8

b)

16

c)

-16

d)

8

25.

Simplify the following:

7p07p^0

a)

7

b)

1

c)

simplified

d)

7p

26.

Simplify the following:

(53x2y4)0(5^3x^2y^4)^0

a)

5xy

b)

1

c)

0

d)

5

27.

Simplify the following:

4n2  n4n^2\ \cdot\ n  

a)

4n34n^3  

b)

4n4n  

c)

(4n2)2\left(4n^2\right)^2  

d)

4n\frac{4}{n}  

28.

True or false: 242^4  means 2x2x2x2.

a)

true

b)

false

29.
Which number is the BASE?
2= 8
a)
2
b)
3
c)
8
30.
Which number is the EXPONENT?
42 = 16
a)
4
b)
2
c)
16
31.
(2x7)3
a)
6x21
b)
8x21
c)
6x10
d)
8x10
32.
Which is equivalent to 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 
a)
75
b)
76
c)
67
d)
77
33.
How would you represent 8⁶ ?
a)
8 x 6
b)
8 x 8 x 6
c)
8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8
d)
6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6
34.
How would you say this? 
54
a)
4 to the power of 5
b)
5 times 4
c)
5 to 4
d)
5 to the 4th power
35.

Rewrite using a positive exponent.

2w-13

a)

-w13

b)

2w13\frac{2}{w^{13}}


c)

2w13\frac{2}{w^{-13}}

d)

2w132w^{13}

36.
According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.
Example: h8 / h3
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
37.
According to exponent rules, when we multiply two power with the same base we _______ the exponents.
Example: c6 ⋅ c4
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
38.
According to exponent rules, when we raise the power to a power we _______ the exponents.
Example: (d2)5
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
39.

(282)3\left(28^{-2}\right)^3  

a)

28628^{-6}  

b)

28128^1  

c)

28628^6  

d)

28128^{\cdot1}  

40.

(359)2\left(35^{-9}\right)^{-2}  

a)

351835^{-18}  

b)

351835^{18}  

c)

351135^{-11}  

d)

351135^{11}  

41.

1314\frac{1}{3^{-14}}  

a)

3143^{-14}  

b)

3143^{14}  

c)

3133^{-13}  

d)

3133^{13}  

42.

(a3b5)7\left(a^3b^5\right)^7  =

a)

a3b35a^3b^{35}  

b)

a10b12a^{10}b^{12}  

c)

a8b8a^8b^8  

d)

a21b35a^{21}b^{35}  

43.

(ab2)8\left(ab^2\right)^8  =

a)

ab16ab^{16}  

b)

a8b16a^8b^{16}  

c)

a9b10a^9b^{10}  

d)

ab10ab^{10}  

44.

a5b10a3b6=\frac{a^5b^{10}}{a^3b^6}=  

a)

a8b16a^8b^{16}  

b)

a2b4a^2b^4  

c)

a15b60a^{15}b^{60}  

d)

a2b16a^2b^{16}  

45.

9x23x=\frac{9x^2}{3x^{ }}=  

a)

3x23x^2  

b)

3x3x

c)

9x9x  

d)

6x6x  

46.

x3x7x2x^{-3}\cdot x^7\cdot x^2  =

a)

x6x^6  

b)

x12x^{12}  

c)

x42x^{-42}  

d)

x12x^{-12}  

47.

m2m6m=m^2\cdot m^6\cdot m=  

a)

m8m^8  

b)

m12m^{12}  

c)

m4m^4  

d)

m9m^9  

48.

(x3y2x2z5)0\left(\frac{x^3y^2}{x^2z^5}\right)^0

a)

11

b)

00

c)

xy2z5\frac{xy^2}{z^5}

d)

not a real number

49.
True or False: 
a)
True 
b)
False
50.
Simplify the expression.
x4 (x12)
a)
x3
b)
x48
c)
x16
d)
x8