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5.1 Rules for Exponents
Define the following terms:
1. Base
2. Exponents
3. Exponential Notation
4. Negation
5. Zero Exponents
6. Product
7. Real Numbers
8. Natural Numbers
9. Simplify
10. Raising to a power
Does (a + b) n = an + bn? Give an example proving or disproving this statement.
What does any number raised to the zero power equal?
What is the product rule? Give an example.
What is the Rule for raising a power to a power?
What is the Rule for raising a product to a power?
Complete the concepts 1-10 on page 315.
Review the “Putting It All Together” section.
5.5 Integer Exponents and the Quotient Rule
Define the Following Terms:
1. Negative Integer
2. Scientific Notation
3. Quotient
What is the Rule for Negative Integer Exponents?
What is the Quotient Rule?
What are the 3 rules for Quotients with Negative Exponents?
In Scientific Notation, where must the decimal point be located?
Complete Concepts 1 - 12 on page 351
Review the “Putting it all together” section
5.2 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
Define the Following Terms:
1. Monomial
2. Degree of a Monomial
3. Coefficient of a Monomial
4. Polynomial
5. Polynomial in one variable
6. Binomial
7. Trinomial
8. Degree of a polynomial
9. Like terms
When adding polynomials must you have like terms?