Exponent Practice

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Anything raised to a power of zero is always:

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1

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How would you change this to a positive exponent: 1/x^-3

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x^3

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Simplify: -3xy^3 . (4xy)^2

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-48x^3y^5

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Simplify: (2^x y^5)(-3x^2 y^7)

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-6x^6y^12

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Simplify: x^2 ⋅ x^5

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x^7

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Definition: Exponent

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An exponent indicates how many times a number (the base) is multiplied by itself.

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Definition: Base in Exponents

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The base is the number that is raised to a power.

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Rule: Product of Powers

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When multiplying two powers with the same base, add the exponents.

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Rule: Power of a Power

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When raising a power to another power, multiply the exponents.

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Rule: Power of a Product

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When raising a product to a power, raise each factor to the power.