Simplifying Exponents (Positive and Negative)

Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 

• 0
• 1
• itself
• negative

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

CCSS.6.EE.A.4

According to exponent rules, when we divide powers we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

According to exponent rules, when we multiply powers we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

According to exponent rules, when we raise a power to a power we _______ the exponents.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

(-2)³⋅(-2)⁶

• (-2)⁹
• (-2)¹⁸
• (-2)⁻³
• (-2)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

(2⁸)²

• 2¹⁶
• 2¹⁰
• 2⁶
• 2⁴

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

8⁷ ⁄ 8²

• 8⁵
• 8⁹
• 8¹⁴
• 1⁵

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Simplify
x⁻⁶

• 1 ⁄ x⁶
• x⁶
• -x⁶
• -1 ⁄ x⁶

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

5^-2

• -10
• 1/25
• 1/10
• -1/10

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.1

CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

(5³x²y⁴)⁰

• 5xy
• 1
• 0
• 5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1