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8.1 Multiplication Properties of Exponents. Goal: Use mutiplication properties of exponents. exponent. 3. x. x x x. =. base. Rule of Common Bases. a + b. a. b. x. x. x. =. Example:. 3 + 2. 3. 2. 5. n. n. n. n. =. =. 5. n n n. n n . n. =. Simplify. 1). 4).
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8.1 Multiplication Properties of Exponents Goal: Use mutiplication properties of exponents.
exponent 3 x x x x = base Rule of Common Bases a + b a b x x x = Example: 3 + 2 3 2 5 n n n n = = 5 n n n n n n =
Simplify. 1) 4) 2) 5) 3) 6)
Simplify. 1) 2) 3)
Power to Power Rule b ( ) a ab x x = Example: 2 ( ) 3 6 3 2 n n n = = 2 6 (n n n) (n n n) (n n n) n = =
Simplify. 1) 3) 2) 4)
Simplify. 1) 2)
Simplify and name the rule that justifies each step. Statement Reason Given Power to Power Rule Rule of Common Bases Combine Like Terms