Multiplication = short-cut addition Instead of adding 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 10.

Multiplication = short-cut addition Instead of adding 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 10

Multiplication = short-cut addition Instead of adding 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 10 Multiply 2 x 5 = 10

Exponents = short-cut multiplication Instead of multiplying 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 32

Exponents = short-cut multiplication Instead of multiplying 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 32 Use the exponent

Exponents = short-cut multiplication Say 2 to the 5 th power

Common mistake

When the exponent is 0

The exponent 1 is usually

The exponent 1

Laws of Exponents

1. Product Law

Laws of Exponents 1. Product Law

Laws of Exponents 2. Quotient Law

Laws of Exponents 3. Power Law

Laws of Exponents 4. Power of a Product

Laws of Exponents 5. Power of a Quotient

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