Laws of Exponents

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What is the Law of Exponents for multiplying powers with the same base?

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Add the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the Law of Exponents for dividing powers with the same base?

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Subtract the exponents.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the result of (a^m)(a^n)?

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a^(m+n)

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What is the result of (a^m)/(a^n)?

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a^(m-n)

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What is the power of a power rule in exponents?

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(a^m)^n = a^(m*n)

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What is the zero exponent rule?

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a^0 = 1, for any a ≠ 0.

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What is the negative exponent rule?

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a^(-n) = 1/(a^n), for any a ≠ 0.

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What is the result of (2^4)(2^5)?

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2^9

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What is the result of (6^3)(6^4) in exponential form?

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6^7

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How do you express 4^3 ⋅ 4^5 in exponent form?

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4^8

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