PPT-6.1.2 Powers and Exponents

Word Problems Nursery Rhyme Solve the following nursery rhyme using your skills in powers exponents and operations As I was going to St Ives I met a man with seven wives Each wife had seven sacks. Example 1. Divide . by . .. Use the rules of exponents to simplify the quotient of the powers of the same . base: . s. ubtract the exponents..  . Practice Problem 1. Divide . by . .. Use the rules of exponents to simplify the quotient of the powers of the same . By Monica Yuskaitis. Location of Exponent. An exponent is a little number high and to the right of a regular or base number.. 3. 4. Base. Exponent. Definition of Exponent. An exponent tells how many times a number is multiplied by itself. . 2. Review Multiplication Properties of Exponents. Product of Powers Property. —To . multiply. powers that have the . same base. , . ADD. the exponents.. Power of a Power Property. —To find a . power of a power. Likewise, 5 · 5 · 5 · 5 = 5. 4. , because there are . four. 5’s being multiplied together.. Power. – a number produced by raising a base to an exponent. (the term . 2. 7. is called a . power. 2/14/17. How do we define exponentiation?. What are properties of exponents?. Today We’ll Discuss. We have traversed the land of the four basic operations (+, −, •, ÷) and discovered new territory.. Presents:. Learning . Exponents!. Ruben Sanchez. jsanc488@cp.epcc.edu. BEFORE WE START:. We are here to help you! Do NOT be afraid to ask questions.. There are no dumb questions!. The only dumb thing to do is not ask for help when you are stuck.. Investigation. (a. 2. ). 3. =a. 2 . x a. 2. x a. 2. =(a x a) x (a x a) x (a x a) . =a x a x a x a x a x a . =a. 6. (a. m. ). n. = a. mxn. Multiply . ONLY. the exponents. Examples. (2. 4. ). 4. =. Dr. Geoff Clement, July 2017. Exponents Introduction. Repeated addition is a way to look at _____________________ .. For example, 3 3 3 3 = ________ .. Repeated multiplication is equivalent to. Exponential Notation. Negative Exponents. Vocabulary. Monomial-”One Term” consisting of numbers and variables. . Monomials: x. 2. , 5, 3xy, 5x. 5. y. 2. Not Monomials: . x y. , 2x. 2. – 3x 2, 4x. By . Christine. When in . doubt. , . write. it . out. ! . It’s just repeated multiplication!. contents. What’s a power?........................................................................................................... . Wallace. What is a monomial?. Mono means . one.. A . monomial. . is an expression that is a number, a variable, or . the . product of a . number . and one or more variables. .. Examples: . 12 . . Review Game!!!!!!. Exponents. What is the product of four to the third power?. Exponents (answer). 64. Exponents. What has a power that equals six?. Exponents (answer). Six to the first power. Exponents. e. e is a mathematical constant. . ≈ 2.71828…. Commonly used as a base in exponential and logarithmic functions:. . exponential function – e. x. . natural . logrithm. – . log. e. x. or .