Exponent Rules

Exponents rules and properties Rule name Rule Example Product rules a n ⋅ a m = a n+m 23 ⋅ 24 = 23+4 = 128 a n ⋅ b n = (a ⋅ b) n 32 ⋅ 42 = (3⋅4)2 = 144 Quotient rules a n / a m = a n–m 25 / 23 = 25-3 = 4 a n / b n = (a / b) n 43 / 23 = (4/2)3 = 8 Power rules (bn)m = bn⋅m (23)2 = 23⋅2 = 64 bnm = b(nm) 232 = 2(32)= 512 m√(bn) = b n/m 2√(26) = 26/2 = 8 b1/n = n√b 81/3 = 3√8 = 2 Negative … Read more