Practice Objectives
  • Demonstrate the ability to simplify expressions using the quotient rule for exponents
  • Demonstrate the ability to simplify expressions using the power rules for exponents

Practice Simplifying Expressions Using the Quotient Rule for Exponents


Instructions:

Answer 7/10 questions correctly to pass.

Simplify each, assume all variables represent nonzero real numbers.


Problem:

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The Quotient Rule for Exponents:

$$\frac{a^{m}}{a^{n}} = a^{m - n}$$

  1. For any nonzero real number a and any integers m and n:
    • Keep the base the same and subtract the exponents

The Power Rule for Exponents:

$$\left(a^m\right)^{n} = a^{mn}$$

  1. For any integers m and n:
    • Keep the base the same and multiply the exponents

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