Exponent Properties and Rational Exponents

In order to multiply powers with the same base, we add their exponents. 

• True 

• False

Simplify the expression: 
c⁴⋅c³=

• ^c12

• c⁴⁺³

• c⁷

Simplify the expression: 3x²⋅x²=

• 3x

• 3x²⁺²

• 3x⁴

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

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

(2⁸)²

• 2¹⁶

• 2¹⁰

• 2⁶

• 2⁴

Simplify 4^-2= 

• 1/16

• -16

• 1/4

• -42

When dividing powers with the same base, you _______________ the exponents.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

x⁶ / x²

• x⁴

• x¹²

• x³

• x⁸

Write with positive exponents:

1/a^-2

• a^-2

• a²

• 1/a¹

-4x⁰

• -4x

• -4

• 1

• -1