Skip to main content
뒤로

Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

스터디 가이드 - 스마트 노트

자료에 맞춘 맞춤형 노트, 핵심 정의, 예시, 맥락을 확장해 제공합니다.

Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

Negative Integer Exponents

Negative exponents represent the reciprocal of the base raised to the corresponding positive exponent.

  • Definition: For any nonzero real number a and positive integer n,

  • Example:

Review: Multiplying and Dividing Powers

When multiplying or dividing expressions with the same base, use the properties of exponents to simplify.

  • Multiplication:

  • Division: , where

  • Power of a Power:

  • Example:

    • Evaluate

Rules for Exponents (Product and Power)

These rules help simplify expressions involving exponents:

  • Product Rule:

  • Quotient Rule: ,

  • Power Rule:

Example: Evaluate

  • Step 1: Apply the negative exponent:

  • Step 2: Apply the power to numerator and denominator:

  • Step 3: Simplify exponents:

  • Step 4: Calculate values:

Handwritten notes on integer exponents and exponent rules with worked examples

Pearson Logo

스터디 프렙