Zero and Negative Exponents
Properties of Exponents
Finding x
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Terminology
100

This is the simplified form of  2^0 

What is 1?

100

This is the simplified form of 6^4 * 6^2, using the Product of Powers property

What is 6^6 ?

100

(ab)^5=(ab)^3(ab)^x

What is x=2?

100

Exponental forms  a^x  are comprised of a, the _____ and x, the _____.

What is the base, and the exponent (or power)?

100

It's the kind of function that has a constant slope.

What is a linear function?

200

This is the only number which cannot be raised to the 0 power, making the result undefined.

What is 0?

200

This is the simplified result of (3^7)/(3^4), using the Quotient of Powers property

What is 3^3 ?

200

m^8/m^3=m^x

What is x=5?

200

The _____ of Exponents states

a^m\dota^n=a^(m+n)

What is the Product Rule?

200

It's the kind of function where the slope changes by a multiple-factor of its previous value.

What is an exponential function? 

300

This is the simplified fraction form of  5^-2 

What is 

1/(25)

300

This is the simplified result of  (9^2)^3, using the Power of a Power property

What is  9^6?

300

(r/s)^4=r^4/s^x

What is x=4?

300

The _____ of Exponents states

a^m/a^n=a^(m-n)

What is the Quotient Rule?

300

It's a line a graphed function approaches but never actually reaches.

What is an asymptote?

400

It's the exponential form of   1/(a^n) . 

What is 

a^-n

400

This is the simplified form of  (x*y^2)^2, using the Power of a Product Property.

What is 

x^2*y^4?

400

 x^x= UNDEFINED

What is x=0?

400

The _____ Rule states

a^-n=1/a^n

What is the Negative Exponent Rule?

400

It's the name of the value  a  represents in the exponential form a^x

What is the (exponent) base?

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