Laws of Exponents (Multiply and Divide)

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Simplify:

• x³

• x¹¹

• 1/x¹¹

• 1/x³

Simplify:

• x⁶y⁴

• x²y⁴

• x⁸y⁴

• x⁸y

Simplify:

• x⁵

• 1/x⁵

• x^-5

• x³⁶

According to the product rule, when we multiply the number with exponents with the same base we _______ the exponents.

• Multiply

• Add

• Divide

• Subtract

• 3
• 0
• 1
• 1/3

• -6
• 8
• -8
• 1/8

y⁻¹¹⋅y⁵

• 1⁄y⁶

• y⁶

• -y⁶

• -1⁄y⁶

Simplify:
(x³)(x²)

• x⁵

• x⁶

• x

• x^1.5

Simplify:
2a⁷ ÷ 2a³

• ⁴

• 1/⁴

• 2a⁴

• ^7/3