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Lawsof Exponents Exam Mrs Math

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Lawsof Exponents Exam Mrs Math

1. The document provides examples of simplifying expressions with exponents according to the laws of exponents. 2. It includes expressions with variables raised to exponents as well as numerical expressions. 3. Answers to practice problems are provided to check work.
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Laws of Exponents

High School Common Core: Number and Quantity

1. Simplify: (-4b3)(2b5)

-9a5b8 3a2b4

2. Simplify
A)
-6a3 b4

A) 2b15
B) 8b8
C) 2b8
D) 8b15

C) -3a3b4

4. Simplify: (-6p2q3)2

a2b-7
5. Simplify a-4b-2

A)

a2
b9

C) a6
b5

6x2y3
(7. Simplify 4x4y)(-3x3y2)
B)

6. Simplify (-3n-4)(-5n7)

B) a6b5
D) b5
a6

8. Simplify ( pt each)

D)

y
2x5

2y
x5

10. Simplify: (5x4)3

A)
B)
C)
D)

125x12
25x12
125x7
25x7

9. Simplify (-3p-3q 3p3q-4)2

A) -23 = _____
B) 82 = ______

2
x5

3. Simplify: (-2a3 -a4)2(-6a2)

D) -3a3b2

12p4q5
36p4q6
12p4q6
36p4q5

C) 1
2x5

Date:__________

B) 3a3b2

A)

Name:___________________________
Pd:____

Exam Questions (No calculator)

A)
B)
C)
D)

Mrs Math

C) 9-1 = ______

A) 81pq6

B)

C) 81q6

D)

D) (-4)-2 = ______

11. Simplify (-4a2)(2a-3)-4

1
81q6
81
q6

28x5
12. Simplify 14x-4

a14
A) -4

1
B) -4a10

2
A)

C) -4a10

D) -64a14

C) 2x9

x9

B) 2x
2
D)

13. Simplify (-7x4y2)(-2x3y)

14. Simplify (4m-4n3)-2

A) 14x7y2
B) -7x7y3
C) 14x7y3
D) 14x12y2

A) 16m8
n6

B) 8m8
n6

C) m8n6
16

D)

16. Simplify (2p-3)5

19. Simplify: (-7x3y4)2(x2y5)

m8
16n6

17. Simplify (-2c-4d-1)(5c2d-3)

c2
A) -10d4

B)

-10d3
c8

-10
C) c2d4

D)

-10d4
c2

5a7 10a3

20. Simplify:

A) 2a

1 2a4
B)

C)

22. Simplify (-8a5b7)0

A) 0

B) 1

C)-8a5b7

D) 1
-8a5b7

a 2

15. Simplify:

(4a-1b-4)-3
(-8a4b-2)-2

D)

a 5

-9b-5
18. Simplify: -1 -4 3
3b b )

n5
21. Simplify (-2n4)3
1
-6n7

1
B) -8n7

C) -6n2

D) -8n2

A)

(-

Laws of Exponents
High School Common Core: Number and Quantity

Mrs Math

ANSWER KEY

Exam Questions (No calculator)


1. Simplify: (-4b3)(2b5)

-9a5b8 3a2b4

2. Simplify
A)
-6a3 b4

3. Simplify: (-2a3 -a4)2(-6a2)

-24a16

B) 3a3b2
A) 2b15
B) 8b8
C) 2b8
D) 8b15

C) -3a3b4

4. Simplify: (-6p2q3)2

a2b-7
5. Simplify a-4b-2

D) -3a3b2
6. Simplify (-3n-4)(-5n7)
15n3

A)
B)
C)
D)

A)

12p4q5
36p4q6
12p4q6
36p4q5

C) a6
b5

6x2y3
(7. Simplify 4x4y)(-3x3y2)
A)

a2
b9

B)

B) a6b5
D) b5
a6

8. Simplify ( pt each)
A) -23 = _____ -8
B) 82 = ______ 64

C) 1
2x5
2
x5

D)

y
2x5

2y
x5

10. Simplify: (5x4)3

A)
B)
C)
D)

125x12
25x12
125x7
25x7

9. Simplify (-3p-3q 3p3q-4)2

C) 9-1 = ______ 1/9

A) 81pq6

B)

C) 81q6

D)

D) (-4)-2 = ______ 1/16

11. Simplify (-4a2)(2a-3)-4

1
81q6
81
q6

28x5
12. Simplify 14x-4

a14
A) -4

1
B) -4a10

2
A)

C) -4a10

D) -64a14

C) 2x9

x9

B) 2x
2
D)

13. Simplify (-7x4y2)(-2x3y)

A) 14x7y2
B) -7x7y3
C) 14x7y3
D) 14x12y2

14. Simplify (4m-4n3)-2

15. Simplify:

(4a-1b-4)-3
(-8a4b-2)-2

a11b8

16. Simplify (2p-3)5

A) 16m8
n6

B) 8m8
n6

C) m8n6
16

D)

m8
16n6

17. Simplify (-2c-4d-1)(5c2d-3)

-9b-5
18. Simplify: -1 -4 3
3b b )

32
p15

19. Simplify: (-7x3y4)2(x2y5)

c2
A) -10d4

B)

-10d
c8

-10
C) c2d4

D)

-10d4
c2

5a7 10a3

20. Simplify:

49x8y13
4

A) 2a

1 2a4
B)

C)

22. Simplify (-8a5b7)0

A) 0

B) 1

C)-8a5b7

D) 1
-8a5b7

a 2

D)

a 5

b10
3

n5
21. Simplify (-2n4)3
1
-6n7

1
B) -8n7

C) -6n2

D) -8n2

A)

(-

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