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Grade 8 math · A.10 · Integer exponents

Exponent laws: product, quotient and power

Same base: add the exponents when multiplying, subtract when dividing, multiply when raising a power to a power.

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  1. Write (10²)⁴ as a single power of 10. What is the exponent?

    Answer: 8

  2. Write 10⁴ ÷ 10³ as a single power of 10. What is the exponent?

    Answer: 1

  3. Write 3⁸ ÷ 3⁷ as a single power of 3. What is the exponent?

    Answer: 1

Tip: Same base: add the exponents when multiplying, subtract when dividing, multiply when raising a power to a power.

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