Power to a Power
What do you do to the exponents when raising a power to a power?
What is multiply the powers. (m2)4 = m8
What do you do to the exponents when multiplying powers that have the same base?
What is add the exponents
What do you do to the exponents when dividing powers?
What is subtract the exponents
-5^0
1
(42)4
What is 48
53 x 54
What is 57
x6 / x3
What is x3
-90
1
(6-3)-7
What is 621
m-2 x m6
What is m4
m-3 / m5
m-8 = 1/m8
9^-8
1/9^8
(53)-6
5-18 equals What is 1 / 518
a-5 x a-7
a-12 equals What is 1 / a12
57 / 5-2
What is 59
12^-3
1/12^3
(8-6)4
8-24 equals What is 1 / 824
67 x 87
What is 487 That's the "Power of Products Property" NOT the "Product of Powers Property".
a7 / b9
What is a7 / b9 because you CANNOT combine unlike terms.
1/4^-5
4^5