Zero and Negative Exponents: A Guide to Simplifying Expressions, Summaries of Elementary Mathematics

exponent of zero is equal to 1. Negative Exponents. If the negative exponent is on the top of a fraction, move it to the bottom and make it.

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Section 8.2
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Zero and

Negative

Exponents

Section 8.

Rules

 Any number (or variable) with an

exponent of zero is equal to 1

 Negative Exponents

 If the negative exponent is on the top of a fraction, move it to the bottom and make it a positive exponent  If the negative exponent is on the bottom of a fraction, move it to the top and make it a positive exponent

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8. 𝑥𝑦^2 −

𝑥−2𝑦^3

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4𝑥^5 𝑦^2

2𝑎^3 𝑏^2

𝑎−2𝑐^2