objective: find the power of a power. find the power of a product. standard addressed: 2.1.8.e:...
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8.2 Laws of Exponents: Powers and Products
Objective: Find the power of a power. Find the power of a product. Standard Addressed: 2.1.8.E: Simplify and expand algebraic expressions using exponential forms.
To raise a power to a power, multiply the exponents.
Ex. 1
You can simplify expressions by using the definition of exponents.
Ex. 2a.
Ex. 2b. Simplify (c2d2)4 by using the definition of exponents.
c8d8
The Power-of-a-Product Property can be extended to include all factors inside the
parentheses.For example: (xyz)n = xn yn zn
Ex. 3
Ex. 4
Ex. 4 c and d.C.
D.
4e12f3
16p20r12
Ex. 5
Powers of -1
Ex. 6