Properties of Exponents

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What happens when we raise a power to a power in exponent rules?

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We multiply the exponents.

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Simplify the expression (3^4)(3^7).

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3^11

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Fill in the blank to make the statement true: 3^16 = (3^8)(3^___).

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8

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How do you make the negative exponent positive for 9^-3?

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1/9^3

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Simplify the expression (-4r^5)(2r^8).

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-8r^13

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What is the product of two powers with the same base?

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Add the exponents.

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What is the quotient of two powers with the same base?

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Subtract the exponents.

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What is the value of any non-zero number raised to the power of zero?

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1.

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What does a negative exponent indicate?

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It represents the reciprocal of the base raised to the opposite positive exponent.

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What is the result of (x^a)(x^b)?

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x^(a+b).

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