Section 5.2

Algebra 2
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
More Laws of Exponents
0
a =1
-n
a = 1
an
Example:
3-2
Algebra 2
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
Examples: Simplify.
5x0
(5x)0
2-2 • 32
Algebra 2
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
Examples: Simplify.
Algebra 2
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
Examples: Simplify.
Algebra 2
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
Examples: Write without using fractions.
Algebra 2
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
Examples: Factor.
Algebra 2
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
Examples: Replace (?) by a polynomial to
make a true statement.
Algebra 2