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Rules of Exponents or Laws of Exponents

 

 

The Rules of Exponents or Laws of Exponents are summarized as follows:

Text Box: First Rule: 		   Second Rule:		   Third Rule:		   Fourth Rule:		   Fifth Rule:

 

 

The following video shows examples using the first rule of exponents and the second rule of exponents:

 

The next video shows examples using the third rule of exponents and the fourth rule of exponents:

 

 

We will now consider combined operations of multiplication and division on numbers in exponent form, using all the rules of exponents introduced above.

Example:

Simplify the following expressions, giving your answers in exponent form:

Text Box: a) 23 × (22)3 ÷ 24  b) (2p3)3 ÷ 3(p2)3  c)


Solution:




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