1. Name: Date: Period: Topic: Zero & Negative Exponents Essential Question: How can you extend the use exponents to include zero and negative exponents? Warm-Up: Mix-Review 1.Describe the slope of parallel & perpendicular lines. 2.For the following inequality, y ≤ 2x + 5, in what quadrant would you find the solution? Explain. 3.What are some methods you can use to solve system of equations problems? Explain

3. Vocabulary: Zero Exponent – For any nonzero number a, a 0 = 1 Negative Exponent – For any nonzero number a with a negative exponents n, a -n = 1 / a n

4. Simplifying Powers with Zero and Negative Exponents

5. Check Point

6. Evaluate the following expressions. Rewrite the following expressions using positive exponents. Solutions

7. 1)Evaluate the following expressions. 2)Rewrite the following expressions with positive exponents.

8. = 27

10. Page 417 (1-6, 9, 22, 23)

11. EOC Practice Time

12. Page 417 (10, 11, 24, 26, 40) EOC Practice Questions 76-80