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Exponent to Exponent

CONCEPTS

Properties

• (aˣ)ʸ = aˣʸ


Exponent Notation

• bᵃ (b is the base and a is the exponent)

PRACTICE PROBLEMS

Question 1 Are (a⁵)³ & (a³)⁵ equivalent?


-- Answer -- yes

(a⁵)³= a⁵ * ³ = a¹⁵



Question 2 Simplify (3a⁵)³


-- Answer -- 27 a¹⁵

(3)³(a⁵)³ = 27 a¹⁵

ACT PRACTICE PROBLEMS

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