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Why do you subtract exponents when you dividing powers?
When dividing powers with the same base, you subtract the exponents to simplify the expression based on the properties of exponents. This is derived from the definition of exponents, where dividing (a^m) by (a^n) (both with the same base (a)) can be thought of as removing (n) factors of (a) from (m) factors of (a), resulting in (a^{m-n}). This rule helps maintain consistency and simplifies calculations involving powers.
Why do we study law of exponents?
We study the law of exponents because it provides a systematic way to simplify and manipulate expressions involving powers. Understanding these laws enables us to solve complex mathematical problems more efficiently and accurately. Additionally, they are foundational in various fields, including algebra, calculus, and science, making them essential for advanced studies in mathematics and related disciplines.
Where do you find exponents in math?
Algebra
How are exponents and powers different?
They are not. Exponents, powers and indices are terms used for the same thing.
What is the product rule of exponents in Algebra?
The product rule says when multiplying two powers that have the same base, you can add the exponents. There are product rules used in calculus to find the product of derivatives, but that does not really have to do with exponents.The above answer translates to the following Algebra rule:xm * xn = xm+nHere is an example:x5 * x2 = x5+2 = x7
What is the history of exponents In Algebra?
Exponents are the expodential growth in something.
Where do you find exponents in math?
Algebra
How do you change powers with negative exponents to powers with positive exponents?
by doing reciprocal
How do use the quotient of powers property to simpilfy an expression leaving no negative exponents?
Oh I hate these! I have quiz tomorrow on them, which stinks. Im in pre-algebra though
How are exponents and powers different?
They are not. Exponents, powers and indices are terms used for the same thing.
What is the product rule of exponents in Algebra?
The product rule says when multiplying two powers that have the same base, you can add the exponents. There are product rules used in calculus to find the product of derivatives, but that does not really have to do with exponents.The above answer translates to the following Algebra rule:xm * xn = xm+nHere is an example:x5 * x2 = x5+2 = x7
What are exponents used for?
it is used to simplify large numbers
In algebra simplify m m?
2m
Rewrite 4-3 with positive exponents simplify to a fraction with no exponents?
7
Who found exponents and powers?
Napier
How do exponents help in math?
Exponents can simplify very ugly math problems and their relation to logarithms makes them invaluable. FYI logarithms were invented before exponents.
What can you use to simplify the notation when the same factor is repeated?
Exponents can be used to simplify notation when the same factor is repeated
