✓ How can the properties of rational exponents be applied to simplify expressions with radical or rational
exponents?
Key Concepts
Product Property: am a = am+n
Quotient Property: = am-n
an
Power Property: (am)" = an
Negative Exponent Property: a = 1/
Practice
1. Vn* Vn² -
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(√√7) ² -
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