Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding operations with exponents?
To clarify the following statements regarding operations with exponents, please indicate which one is NOT true:
- To divide powers with the same base, subtract the exponents.
- To subtract powers with the same base, divide the exponents.
- To multiply powers with the same base, add the exponents.
- To raise a power to another power, multiply the exponents.
I have been trying to teach myself Algebra by checking out several self-help books from the library, as I really need assistance in understanding these concepts. Passing this course is crucial for me to earn my credits, and I'm eager to learn.
3 Answers
When subtracting powers with the same base, you simply subtract the exponents, not divide
Example:
4^10- 4^3 = 4^(10-3) = 4^7
To subtract powers with the same base, divide the exponents.
This is not true.
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