Act Exponent Rules

According to exponent rules, when we divide the expressions we _______ the exponents.

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

• add

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

• subtract

• add

• divide

• multiply

According to exponent rules, when we multiply the same base we ________ the exponents.

• multiply

• divide

• subtract

• add

Match the following

• Keep base, multiply exponents

• Zero Rule

• Keep base, subtract exponents

• Product Rule

• Always 1

• Quotient Rule

• Keep base, add exponents

• Power to a Power Rule

• Move to the opposite side of fraction

• Negative Exponent Rule

The product rule says that when you are multiplying two exponents with the same base, you keep the base and ________ the exponents

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

The quotient rule says that when you are dividing two exponents with the same base, you keep the base and __________ the exponents.

• Add

• Subract

• Multiply

• Divide

The power of a power rule says that when an exponential expression is raised to a power (as shown above), you should _________ the inner and outer exponents

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide