Law of Exponents Review

Identify what happens to the exponent for each rule.

Groups:

(a) Power Rule

,

(b) Product Rule

,

(c) Quotient Rule

,

(d) Power of Product/Quotient Rule

• DISTRIBUTE the exponents

• MULTIPLY the exponents

• SUBTRACT the exponents

• ADD the exponents

• KEEP the exponent

Tags

CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Match the expression to the rule that works best for it.

• Power of a Product Rule

• Quotient Rule

• Negative Exponent Rule

• Product Rule

• Power of a Quotient Rule

Tags

CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

Reorder the expression from greatest to least greatest.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.1

CCSS.6.EE.A.4

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

What rule do you use to simplify the different parts of the expression.

f

e

Power Rule

Negative Exponent

Power of a Product

Quotient Rule

Power of a Quotient Rule

Product Rule

Zero Exponent

What is the order that the rules are used in the problem pictured?

• Product Rule

• Negative Exponent Rule

• Power of a Quotient Rule

Rewrite using positive exponents

Tags

CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

Simplify the expression.

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Simplify the expression.

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3