Exponents with Same Base and Simplify

According to exponent rules, when we multiply two power with the same base we _______ the exponents.
Example: c⁶ ⋅ c⁴

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

According to exponent rules, when we divide two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.
Example: h⁸ / h³

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Evaluate the expression using the quotient rule.

• x¹³

• x⁵

• x³⁶

• x^-5

(2⁸)²

• 2¹⁶

• 2¹⁰

• 2⁶

• 2⁴

8⁷ ⁄ 8²

• 8⁵

• 8⁹

• 8¹⁴

• 1⁵

Simplify the expression.

• 7⁶

• 7^-5

• 1/7⁵

• 7⁵

Simplify. Your answer should contain only positive exponents.

x³ * x⁴ =

• x¹²

• x⁷

• 12x

• x^-1

Exponents Power Rule: When Raising Powers to Another Power...

• Keep the base and ADD the exponents.

• Keep the base and MULTIPLY the exponents.

• Keep the base and SUBTRACT the exponents.

Simplify. Your answer should contain only positive exponents.

(x⁵)⁶

• x²⁵

• x

• x¹¹

• x³⁰

When DIVIDING 2 numbers with the same base...

• Keep the base and DIVIDE the exponents

• Keep the base and ADD the exponents

• Keep the base and SUBTRACT the exponents