Chapter 7: Q18. (page 404)
Simplify the expression
Short Answer
The simplified version of is .
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Chapter 7: Q18. (page 404)
Simplify the expression
The simplified version of is .
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Simplify each expression.
Simplify the expression
MULTIPLE REPRESENTATIONS in this problem, you will explore exponents.
a. TABULAR Copy and use a calculator to complete the table.

b. ANALYTICAL What do you think the values of and are? Verify your conjecture using a calculator.
c. ANALYTICAL Complete: for any nonzero number a and any integer n,
d. VERBAL Describe the value of a nonzero number raised to the zero power.
Determine whether the given expression is a monomial. Write yes or no.
Explain your reasoning.
Evaluate each product or quotient. Express the results in scientific notation.
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