Warm Up 12/17 Simplifying Exponents and Powers

Front

Simplify: (m^9)^2

Back

m^18

Front

When using the Power to a Power rule, what do you do with the exponents?

Back

Multiply the exponents.

Front

Simplify: x^8/x^2

Back

x^6

Front

Anything raised to the zero power (except zero) is equal to what?

Back

1

Front

Simplify: (5p^9q^3)(2pq^7)

Back

10p^10q^10

Front

What is the Power of a Product rule?

Back

(ab)^n = a^n * b^n

Front

What is the Power of a Quotient rule?

Back

(a/b)^n = a^n / b^n

Front

Simplify: (x^3)^4

Back

x^{12}

Front

What happens when you divide powers with the same base?

Back

Subtract the exponents.

Front

Simplify: x^5 * x^3

Back

x^8