Exponent Rules Challenge

What is the simplified form of a term with an exponent of -1?

• 0

• The base itself

• The reciprocal of the base

• 1

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

When multiplying exponents with the same base, what should you do?

• Divide the exponents

• Add the exponents

• Subtract the exponents

• Multiply the exponents

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What is the result of any number raised to the power of zero?

• Undefined

• 0

• 1

• The number itself

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

When dividing exponents with the same base, what operation is performed on the exponents?

• Division

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

How do you simplify a fraction with exponents in the numerator and denominator?

• Divide the exponents

• Multiply the exponents

• Subtract the exponents of the numerator from the denominator

• Add the exponents

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

How do you simplify an expression with a negative exponent in the denominator?

• None of the above

• Multiply it by -1

• Leave it as is

• Move it to the numerator and change the sign to positive

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

How do you handle a negative exponent outside of parentheses?

• Flip the base to the denominator

• Flip the base to the numerator

• Square the base

• Leave it as is

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What is the simplified result of an expression raised to the zero power?

• It is undefined

• The base of the expression

• 1

• 0

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What does an exponent outside of parentheses apply to?

• It is ignored

• Only the first term inside the parentheses

• Only the immediate term inside the parentheses

• Every term inside the parentheses

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What is the result of 3 to the negative second power?

• -9

• 1/9

• -1/9

• 9

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1