Exponent Rules: Continued
-When raising an exponent to a new power, multiply the two exponents. Power to a Power Rule -When raising an exponent to a new power, multiply the two exponents. * (x²)³ = x 6 ex. (x²) 7 =
Product to a Power Rule When a product is raised to a power, raise the WHOLE THING to the exponent. (xy)³ = x³y³ ex. (3abc)² =
) ) Quotient to a Power Rule When a quotient is raised to a power, raise the WHOLE THING to the exponent. * x² __ y 4 ) 3 x __ y 16 12 = * r³ ___ p² ) ² = ex.
Zero Power Rule Any number or variable to the zero power is equal to 1. x = 1 3 = ex.
( ___ WRITE THESE DOWN! x² ) ³ = (3x)² x = 3² ) ³ = x __ = (ab) = 5 = (x²y³) 4 = 4 = (mp) ____ p 4 = 2xy 3x ( =
Exponents Rules Practice worksheet HW: