Unit 6 Flashcard

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What is anything raised to the zero power (except zero)?

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1

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Simplify the expression: (6x^2)(-3x^5)

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-18x^7

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Simplify the expression: x ∙ x ∙ x ∙ x ∙ x ∙ x

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x^6

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

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Add the exponents: a^m * a^n = a^(m+n)

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What is the power of a power rule?

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(a^m)^n = a^(m*n)

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What is the quotient of powers rule?

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a^m / a^n = a^(m-n) for a ≠ 0

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What is the definition of a negative exponent?

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a^{-n} = 1/a^n for a ≠ 0

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What is the value of x^0?

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1 for any x ≠ 0