Summary: M6 WPS Activity

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Math 0960_WC M6 WPS Activity Page 1 of 2 | Using the attachment at the bottom of this page or using the textbox at the bottom of this page submit response to the following questions. Please write the questions out in a different color above your answers.Your text shows the rules for exponents on page 238. In this activity you will be asked to summarize SOME of these rules in words. (As if you were explaining them to someone over the phone.) I will start this activity by doing the first rule for you then you will write an explanation for the remaining 6 rules:1. Rule one is the "Product rule for exponents" this rule states that when we are multiplying 'like' bases, the base stays the same and we add the exponents.2. Give a complete…show more content…
Give a complete explanation for the "Power ...__The power rule for exponents states that when raising an exponential expression to a power, keep the base and multiply the exponents. This also includes powers of products and powers of quotients.7. Give a complete explanation for the "Expanded... ___The expanded power rule for exponent’s states that every factor within parentheses is raised to the power outside the parentheses when the expression is simplified. Its helps to simplify an expression before using the expanded power rule.Page 2 of 28. Give a complete explanation for the "Negative ..._______The negative exponent rule states that when a variable or number is raised to a negative exponent, the expression may be rewritten as one divided the variable or number raised to that positive exponent. A negative exponent indicates “reciprocal”. When a factor is moved from the denominator to the numerator or from the numerator to the denominator, the sign of the exponent changes.9. Give a complete explanation for the "Fraction raised to... ______In the fraction raised to a negative exponent rule, with fractions in the form a over b, a is not equal to zero and b is not equal to zero. A over B with a negative

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