Exponent Properties Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
when multiplying exponents, what do you do to the exponents
(a^m x a^n)
A
you add the exponents together
(a^m x a^n = a^m+n)
2
Q
what do you do to the exponents when dividing the exponents
(a^m/a^n)
A
You would subtract them
(a^m-n)
3
Q
(a^m)^n would be what
A
a^m(n)
4
Q
a^0 = 1 (as long as a does NOT 0)
A