Product Rule
Write as a single exponent:
a x a
a2
a3
a x a x a
32
9
(x2)3
x6
32 + 1
10
Write as a single exponent
a3 x a4
a7
Write 53 in expanded form
5 x 5 x 5
42
16
Write as a single exponent.
(y4)5
y20
(1+4)2 - 2
23
Write as a single exponent
a11 x a15
a26
What is...
x332 in expanded form.
33
27
Write as a single exponent then evaluate.
(31)2
2(1 + 1) - 5
-1
Write as a single exponent:
a-5 x a6
a1
What does expanded form MEAN?
Writing an exponent as multiplication.
24
Write as a single exponent then evaluate.
(22)3
64
26
32 + 32 + (-11)
7
Write as a single exponent. Double points if you can simplify the expression
a215 x a-200 x a-15
a0 which is 1
What does an exponent (5the little number) represent? What does it tell you?
How many times to multiply the BASE by itself.
106
1,000,000
(one million)
Simplify using the power rule.
(3x2)2
32x4
9x4
x = 5
2x2 - 8x
10