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Zetta Hackett

Feb 20, 2025

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding operations with exponents?

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 a power, multiply the exponents. So I went to the library and checked out a lot of self help Algebra books, to teach myself Algebra because I need a lot of help and I need to get it done and pass this course so that I can get my credits.

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When subtracting powers with the same base, you simply subtract the exponents, not divideExample:4^10- 4^3 = 4^(10-3) = 4^7... Show More
To subtract powers with the same base, divide the exponents.This is not true.... Show More
The second statement is false. There is no formula or rule for adding/subtracting powers with the same base except for simplifying the terms if the base is a constant.... Show More

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