Powers and Exponents SWBAT raise a power, product, or quotient to a power; apply the power laws
Take our your Exploring Exponents Worksheet With a partner fill in chart 4 Answer questions 5 and 6
Raising a power to a power (54)7 What does 54 mean? 5*5*5*5 What does (54)7 mean? (5*5*5*5)* (5*5*5*5)* (5*5*5*5)* (5*5*5*5)* (5*5*5*5)* (5*5*5*5)* (5*5*5*5) What does that look like in exponential form? 528
Raising a power to a power Multiply the exponent outside the parenthesis to ALL exponents inside the parenthesis Remember if you don’t see an exponent, there is an implied 1
Examples (a-2)-5 (c0)-8 (32*23)2 (2x4)5 (x2y3)6 (8-4c5)-3
Examples (43/54)2 (x2/z5)3 (3-2/4-1)3 (5m0/n-2)6 (2/3*1 ½)4 (2/3)*(-1 ½)3
With a partner Complete 3-60, multiples of 3 on pages 25-26