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Purple Math

Purplemath: Negative Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource covers negative exponents and demonstrates how to simplify expressions containing them. Explains why "to the power zero" means "equals 1".A negative exponent just means that the base 'x' is on the wrong side of the fraction...
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Rational Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains rational exponents. There are example problems with solutions and problems for students to try. Answers to each student problem is hidden until one passes over it with the computer's...