Virtual Nerd: What's the Product of Powers Rule?

See the properties of exponents come alive! Young scholars watch as the video instructor explains the properties of exponents highlighting the product and power rules. He details several examples that your pupils can watch and rewatch to...

Watch how exponents add when you divide the same number raised to different exponents. Reviewing the quotient of powers rule will help you on the SAT! [5:20]

Learning this rule will make your work with exponents much easier. The product of powers rule simply states that if you are multiplying numbers with the same base you can just add the exponents to get your answer. The instructor...

What's the definition of the quotient of powers rule? Don't confuse this rule with the power of a quotient rule. This quotient of powers rule is quite simple in that you can just subtract. Wow! Take the power from the numerator and...

Tutorial investigates how exponents add when you multiply the same number raised to different exponents. [4:30]

Review how to use the product of powers rule to simplify an expression. This tutorial will walk you through the process and show you examples. [3:22]

Practice using the product of powers rule to simplify an expression. Remember that only like-bases can be put together. Use the commutative property of multiplication to rearrange the terms and then use the formula to combine terms. Now...

What's the definition of the quotient of powers rule? Don't confuse this rule with the power of a quotient rule. This quotient of powers rule is quite simple in that you can just subtract. Wow! Take the power from the numerator and...

Do you remember what order to follow when you simplify an expression? To review for the SAT, watch this tutorial for a reminder of the order of operations. [3:18]

You'd think that the derivative of a product of two functions would be the product of their derivatives, but that's not the case! Viewers learn the Product Rule for differentiation in the concept video in the first installment of a...