Quiz Properties of Rational Exponents

(x⁸)(x^-5)

• x^-40
• x^-13
• x¹³
• x³

x^-42

• 1⁴²/x
• x⁴²/1
• x/1⁴²
• 1/x⁴²

(3x)⁰

• (3x)¹
• 0¹
• 1
• 3x

• 7

• 14

• 49

• 2

Simplify

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• 2^3/5

• -2^3/5

• 2^5/3

• 8⁵

When you multiply like bases, you ______________the exponents.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

When you divide like bases, you __________________the exponents.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

When you raise a power to another power, you ___________________the exponents.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

When you have a negative exponent, use the ________________________to make it positive.

• opposite

• derivative

• pythagorean theorem

• reciprocal