Rules of Powers

Question 1

What are the steps to solve a squared square root WITH PARENTHESIS?

Answer 1

1) find the square root first

2) square that number last

Question 2

What are the steps to solving a squared square root WITHOUT PARENTHESIS?

Answer 2

1) Square first

2) Find root last

Question 3

How to solve multiplying numbers raised to powers?

Answer 3

Add the exponents (but only use this when the base is the same)

Question 4

How to solve dividing numbers raised to a number

Answer 4

Subtract the exponents (use only when bases are the same)

Question 5

How to solve raising powers to powers WITH PARENTHESIS?

Answer 5

Multiply the exponents

Question 6

How to solve raising powers to powers WITHOUT PARENTHESIS?

Answer 6

Raise the first exponent to the second exponent

Question 7

Raising a number to 0 always equals what?

Answer 7

1

Question 8

Raising a number to a negative power equals?

Answer 8

1 divided by that number to the positive power

Question 9

Dividing 1 to a power is the same as?

Answer 9

Flipping the symbol of the power

Question 10

Square root and squares together do what?

Answer 10

Cancel out

Question 11

Raising a number to a 1/2 is the same as doing what?

Answer 11

Finding the square root

Question 12

Raising a number to 1/3 power is the same as what?

Answer 12

Finding the cube root

Question 13

Raising to 1/4 is the same as what?

Answer 13

Finding the 4th root

Question 14

Raising to 1/6 is the same as what?

Answer 14

Finding the 6th root

Question 15

How to raise a number to 2/3?

Answer 15

Raise the number to 1/3, then square

Question 16

How to raise a number to 3/4?

Answer 16

Raise the number to 1/4, then cube

Question 17

How to raise a number to 1/5?

Answer 17

Find the 5th square root

Question 18

How to solve a number raised to 13/17?

Answer 18

Raise the number to the 17th power, then take the root of 13

Question 19

Exponents can be distributed onto numbers_______?

Answer 19

Being multiplied or divided

Question 20

____ can be distributed into numbers being multiplied or divided

Answer 20

Roots and exponents

Question 21

Roots and exponents are unable to be distributed onto?

Answer 21

Addition and subtraction

Question 22

What does finding the square root mean?

Answer 22

Looking for the number that when squared, equals the number in the square root symbol.

Question 23

What does simplifying a square root mean?

Answer 23

That there are no more factors under the root

Question 24

What do you do when the numbers being multiplied don’t have square roots?

Answer 24

Multiply the two numbers and see if the sum has a square root