Unit 6 Exponents Review

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Anything raised to a power of zero is always:

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1

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What is 3^3?

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27

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Simplify: x^4 (x^12)

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x^16

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Simplify: 4x^2 ⋅ (-5x^6)

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-20x^8

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Simplify: n^9 • n^7 • n^3

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n^19

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Definition of Exponent:

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An exponent indicates how many times to multiply a number by itself.

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Product of Powers Property:

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When multiplying two powers with the same base, add the exponents: a^m • a^n = a^(m+n).

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Power of a Power Property:

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When raising a power to another power, multiply the exponents: (a^m)^n = a^(m*n).

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Power of a Product Property:

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When raising a product to a power, apply the exponent to each factor: (ab)^n = a^n • b^n.

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Definition of Negative Exponent:

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A negative exponent indicates the reciprocal of the base raised to the absolute value of the exponent: a^(-n) = 1/(a^n).