document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251081>Question 251081</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Describe two laws of exponents and provide an example illustrating each law. Explain how to simplify your expression. How do the laws work with rational exponents? Provide a third expression to simplify that includes rational (fractional) exponents. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #182868 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=182868\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x^2)^3=x^6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "an exponent raised to a power is equal to the powers product of the exponents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2*x^3=x^5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to multiply two numbers raised to different powers add the exponents.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^(1/2) is the same as getting the sqrt(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^(1/2)=sqrt(x)\r<BR>\n" );
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