Exponent Properties Jeopardy

Multiplying and Dividing

100

Simplify:

c · c⁵

c⁶

200

Simplify:

b¹² / b⁸

b⁴

300

Simplify:

d²² · d¹²

d³⁴

400

Simplify:

x¹³ / x⁵

x⁸

500

Simplify:

a³⁰ / a²⁰

a¹⁰

Powers of a Power

100

Simplify:

(xz²)⁵

x⁵z¹⁰

200

Simplify:

(a³)⁵

a¹⁵

300

Simplify:

(x⁴)³

x¹²

400

Simplify:

(c⁸)⁴

c³²

500

Simplify:

(p⁵)¹⁰

p⁵⁰

Multiplying and Dividing 2

100

Simplify:

(-2w⁴y)(5wy³)

-10w⁵y⁴

200

Simplify:

4x⁵y² / 2x²y

2x³y

300

Simplify:

(6b¹²)(3b²)

18b¹⁴

400

Simplify:

-2r¹⁰ / 8r⁵

(-1/4)r⁵

500

Simplify:

(-9s)(2s³)

-18s⁴

Powers of Power 2

100

Simplify:

(5j⁶)⁴

625j²⁴

200

Simplify:

(8v⁹)⁵

32768v⁴⁵

300

Simplify:

(-3a⁵b¹²)⁵

-243a²⁵b⁶⁰

400

Simplify:

(7a⁵b⁶)⁴

2401a²⁰b²⁴

500

Simplify:

(-5a²b⁷)⁷

-78125a¹⁴b⁴⁹

Misc.

100

What do we do to the exponents when we have the same bases being multiplied?  x^a(x^b)

Add them

200

What do we do to the exponents when we have the same bases being divided?  x^a/x^b

Subtract them

300

What is anything to the zero power?

1

400

What do we do with the exponents when we have a power to a power?  (x^a)^b

We multiply the exponents

500

What do we do with the exponents when combining like terms?  x^a + x^b

Nothing - leave them alone!