document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108800>Question 108800</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the product or quotient. Write the answer using exponents.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Definition of Exponents \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5En+=+x%2Ax%2Ax%2Ax%85..%2Ax ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5En+=+x%2Ax%2Ax%2Ax%85..%2Ax\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-note there are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%27s ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%27s\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the product <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+base ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+base\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and    <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+=+exponent ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+=+exponent\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Exponents are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=another ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"another\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+way ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+way\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (shorter way) to write multiplication.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Example:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write the base <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in a product <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > times\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%2A6%2A6%2A6%2A6%2A6%2A6+=+6%5E7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%2A6%2A6%2A6%2A6%2A6%2A6+=+6%5E7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write the base <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in a product <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > times\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-6%29%28-6%29%28-6%29%28-6%29%28-6%29+=+%28-6%29%5E5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-6%29%28-6%29%28-6%29%28-6%29%28-6%29+=+%28-6%29%5E5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "when you divide like bases you subtract their exponents, that is the Quotient Rule for Exponents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-in general:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Example:\r<BR>\n" );
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