Multiplying and Dividing by Exponent

Simplify
m⁵⋅m²

• m⁷

• m³

• m¹⁰

• m²

When multiplying two powers that have the same base, you can ___________ the exponents.

• Subtract

• Divide

• Add

• Multiply

Simplify:  x ∙ x ∙ x ∙ x ∙ x  ∙ x

• x⁶

• 6x

• x³

• 6x⁶

2 * 2² *2²

• 2⁴

• 8⁴

• 36

• 2⁵

• A
• B
• C
• D

• A
• B
• C
• D

Simplify: (-2)³ (-2)⁶

• (-2)⁹

• (-2)¹⁸

• (-2)⁻³

• (-2)

According to exponent rules, when we multiply two powers with the same base we _______ the exponents.

Example: c⁶ ⋅ c⁴

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

3⁴ ⋅ 3⁷

• 3²⁸

• 3³

• 3^-3

• 3¹¹