1. 7.1 Multiplying Monomials
04/05/2016

2. Vocabulary
Monomial:
Examples:
Non examples: 

4. Example 1: Determine whether each expression is a monomial
Example 1: Determine whether each expression is a monomial. Explain your reasoning.
-17
c. 8f2g
b. 17 – s d.

5. Constants-Monomials that are real numbers.
2, -5, 7, 12, -9

7. Rules of Exponents
#1 Product of Powers
#2 Power of a Power

8. Example 2: Simplify each expression.
(r4)(-12r7)
c. (4ab6)(-7a2b3)
b. (5x7)(x6)
d. (6cd2)(5c5d2)

9. Example 3: Simplify each expression.
b. (r3)7
f. [(23)3]2

10. Rules of Exponents
# 3 Power of a Product

11. Example 4: Simplify each expression.
(4ab)²
(2x5y)4
(3a2bc5)2
d. (2ag2)4(3a2g3)2
e. (4cd)2(-3d2)3

12. Simplest Form Each base appears exactly once
There are no powers of powers
All fractions are in simplest form

13. Assignment
Pg even, odd, 52-53, 60