Zero and Negative Exponent Rule

Simplify -9⁰

• -9
• -1
• 1
• 9

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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

5⁰ = ?

• 5⁰ = 0

• 5⁰ = 1

• 5⁰ = 5

• 5⁰ = -1

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

Simplify

• -1/16
• 1/16
• -16
• 16

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.1

CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Simplify 3^-3

• -27
• -9
• -1/9
• 1/27

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Simplify y⁰

• y
• 0
• 1
• 1y

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Rewrite using a positive exponent.
g^-7

• ¹/_g⁷
• g⁷
• ¹/_g^-7
• -g⁷

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Rewrite using a positive exponent.
w^-13

• -w¹³
• ¹/_w¹³
• ¹/_w^-13
• w¹³

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Write with positive exponents:

• a^-2

• a²

• 2a

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Simplify

x⁻⁶

• x⁶

• -x⁶

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CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2