Powers and Exponents Simplify Expressions

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

x⁵⁄x³

• x²

• x

• 1

• x⁸

5^-2

• -10

• 1/25

• 1/10

• -1/10

Simplify
x⁰

• x

• ⁰

• 1

• Undefined

-14x⁷/7x

• -2x⁶

• -2x

• -2x⁵

• -2x⁸

(5³x²y⁴)⁰

• 5xy

• 1

• 0

• 5

Simplify (-5.7)⁰

• 1

• 0

• -1

• -5.7

When multiplying exponential expressions with the same base, what always happens to the exponents?

• they are added together

• they are subtracted

• they are divided

• they are multiplied

What is the base in 2⁸ ?

• 8

• 2