How can i use the properties of integer exponents to simplify algebraic and numeric expressions ?

These basic properties of integer exponents can simplify algebraic and numeric expressions.

1. 

Examples:
x².x⁵ = x²⁺⁵ = x⁷
x⁸.x⁻⁵ = x⁸⁻⁵ = x³

2.

Examples:


3.

Examples
(x⁴)³ = x⁴ˣ³ = x¹²
(4²)² = 4²ˣ² = 4⁴ = (2²)⁴ = 2⁸


Using these basic rules makes it easier to simplify algebraic and numeric expressions.

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