Properties of Exponents

Front

What does the Power Rule state about exponents?

Back

Keep the base the same and multiply the exponents.

Front

What does the Division Rule state about exponents?

Back

Keep the base the same and subtract the exponents.

Front

What does the Product Rule state about exponents?

Back

Keep the base the same and add the exponents.

Front

Simplify: (2a^2b^4z)(6a^3b^2z^5)

Back

12a^5b^6z^6

Front

Simplify: (3x^3y^5)^4

Back

81x^12y^20

Front

What is the result of a^m * a^n?

Back

a^(m+n) (Product Rule)

Front

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

Back

a^(m-n) (Division Rule)

Front

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

Back

a^(m*n) (Power Rule)

Front

What is a^0 equal to?

Back

1 (Any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is 1)

Front

What is a^1 equal to?

Back

a (Any number raised to the power of 1 is itself)