Learning Exercise

Using Properties of Exponents

This assignment was created by Misty Larson of Brookings High School, Brookings, South Dakota. It combines two online tools with a set of drill problems and a set of real-world applications of exponent rules.

Material:: Exponent Rules
Date last modified:: July 27, 2004
Created by:: Kurt Cogswell
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Exponent Rules

This site generates problems that test students' understanding of exponent rules. Hints and feedback are available see more

Material Type:: Drill and Practice
Author:: Larry Green, Lake Tahoe Community College
User Rating:: 5 stars

Exercise

Disciplines

Mathematics and Statistics / Mathematics / Developmental Mathematics / Pre-Algebra
Mathematics and Statistics / Mathematics / Pre-Calculus Mathematics / Algebra

Audience

Middle School
College General Ed
College Upper Division

Requirements

Students should have already been introduced to the properties of exponents.

Topics

Exponent rules and their applications

Type of Task

Group
Student-centered
Supplemental Activity
Unsupervised
Individual

Learning Objectives

Students will learn to use properties of exponents to evaluate and simplify expressions involving powers, and use exponents and scientific notation to solve real-life problems.