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- The Exponent Rules
- Working with Exponents
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1.5 The Exponent Rules
MATHPOWER™ Nine, pp. 20-21
To multiply powers with the same base, add the exponents." x y" = y"*"
‘To divide powers with the same base, subtract the exponents.
To raise a power to a power, multiply the exponents. yyey"
Simplify. Simplify.
LexP 2 xe 3, Fx? 35. (8) 36. (24-37. 7)
4.1010 5, SxS? 6 6 x6t 38. (6°)* 39. (SF 40, (4°
nexd 8 yxP 9 xd a1. (2? 42. (2 43.
Find the missing exponent.
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10, 3? x 3 = 3! .s@ x 5t=57 Find the missing exponent. }
we8xeMas_ aa x part 44, = 3a, = 0 ay
wa yx yay 15. 08x BaP On cg rae j
2x Pa ast xl 48. = 9 __ i
50. (s
Simplify.
18.55% 19.4 20, 3 eg
Find the value of each expression,
Replace the blanks with the corresponding
2.9% = 9% an a 99, 98 = of letter or symbol to decode the message,
52.2xXx2 CS 53.232 RK
OM ee Obra yt | 2a Bate? A 55, GF °
56, 2 eee ! :
Find the missing exponent, L 59, (24)? R
2 ___ 28, ats * oL2x2 1
4 __ 30. ” E 63, 2% T
32. os
poy 349+
DEPP RS ee BP HMR
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1.8 Working with Exponents
MATHPOWER™ Nine, pp. 26-29
‘To multiply powers with the same integral base, add the exponents. xx xtantn
To divide powers with the same integral base, subtract the exponents, ate et
To raise a power with an integral base to a power, multiply the exponents. eee
Complete the table
ITs each statement true or false?
Exponential ‘Standard 25.3 = 81 26. 6(-2)° = 48
Form | Base | Exponent] Form
a 27. (-4)' x (-4)? = -64
1[_ CF
2. 3 i 28. yx y=
3[ 5
G For 29. (~a)* + ( ee
5. =2 5 30. (-5)° + (-5)? =
6. s
Evaluate for s = ~ 3 and ¢ = 2.
Complete the table.
af 32.8
Exponential| — Repeated _ [Standard *
Form | Multiplication | Form es) pian
7. | RX CaP 35. —3st 36, —25? — at
8. COXA xO 37. The formula for the volume, V, of a sphere
is V = 4.19°, where ris the radius. Complete
9 = the table.
10 oe Radius (m) [Volume (m°)
4
TL) 45+ (457 i
FUR CHR EG 2
2 5X65) 5
13.) (9° + (3)? i0
14 (2) x (-2)+(-2) 38. If the base of a power is negative and the
exponent is five, the standard form of the
Write in standard forms number is negative. Explain.
1. FX _ 6. (=2)° x (-2)? __
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39. The standard forms of the following terms
19. (yy 20. (3) + (3)? are not the same. Explain why this is true.
2 (A577 2, (8 + (5) oy
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