HAlg2 - 2ratl Exp Rules T or F
HAlg2 - 2ratl Exp Rules T or F
DATE: _________________________
1. x m x n = x mn 1
9. n
= x1/ n
x
( xy )
m
2. = xm y m
a a a
10. + =
x y x+y
(x + y )
2
3. = x2 + y 2
x y x+y
11. + =
a a a
4. x 0 = 0
−1
⎛ x⎞ y
12. ⎜ ⎟ =
⎛ x⎞ xm
m ⎝y⎠ x
5. ⎜ ⎟ = m
⎝y⎠ y
1 1
13. =
1 x
(x )
n
6. m
= x mn x
7. x −n = −x n ( )
−1
14. x −1 + y −1 = x+y
xm
8. n
= x m−n
x