Exponents and Monomials
Monomial is an expression that is a number, a variable, or a product of a number and variables. Constant is a monomial containing no variables. Coefficient is a numerical factor of a monomial. Degree is the sum of the exponents of a monomial’s variables. Power is the expression of the form xn.
Laws of Exponents Negative Exponents: Multiplying Powers:
Laws of Exponents Dividing Powers: Power of a Power: Power of a Product:
Laws of Exponents Power of a Quotient: Power of Zero: 1
Examples using the laws of exponents:
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Another Example:
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