Follow the (exponent) Laws!

Be a hero—not a zero! Challenge scholars to look for patterns to develop properties of zero and negative exponents. Through exploration, individuals find patterns and apply them to expressions with zero and negative exponents.

For this algebra worksheet, problems containing exponents are solved by applying the properties of exponents. There are 10 questions with an answer key.

Middle schoolers determine the value of rational numbers with fractional exponents. They solve problems containing positive and negative exponents. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems. The answers are not included.

Use the powers of seven to simplify expressions. Given two expressions, pupils rewrite both as a power of seven. The first expression requires writing all the bases as a power of seven and using properties of exponents to multiply. The...

Think rationally when working with radical expressions. The short assessment determines learners' ability to rewrite radicals using exponents. Given four numerical radical expressions, pupils write equivalent expressions as powers.

Need a hand with an Algebra II integer exponent lesson? This versatile worksheet can be utilized as a lesson to supplement instruction. It derives the idea of a negative exponent before practicing a variety of questions.    

For this exponent worksheet, students simplify expressions containing exponents. They use the laws of exponents to multiply and divide positive and negative exponents with variables. This two-page worksheet contains 24 problems. Answers...

In this zero and negative exponent rules instructional activity, learners solve 71 short answer problems. Students simplify zero and negative exponents. Learners express their answers as a positive exponent. Students use exponent rules...

Apply pupil understanding of exponent properties to prove the relationships. In the sixth lesson of the series, individuals are expected to prove relationships using mathematical statements and reasoning.

Laws are meant to be followed, and laws of exponents are no exception! A video presentation outlines the laws of exponents and then provides an example of each. After watching the presentation, learners practice with the included resources.