Problem 40
Factor each expression. $$6+3 y$$
Problem 40
CHALLENGE Is it true that \(\frac{23}{53}=\frac{23}{53}\) or \(\frac{2}{5} ?\) Explain why or why not.
Problem 43
Write each decimal using a negative exponent. $$0.01$$
Problem 44
For Exercises 43 and \(44,\) consider the pattern \(7,14,21,28,35, \dots\) Write the next two terms in the pattern.
Problem 45
Write each decimal using a negative exponent. $$0.00001$$
Problem 46
Find each product or quotient. Express using exponents. $$10 x^{3} y \cdot\left(-2 x y^{2}\right)$$
Problem 46
Find the GCF of each set of monomials. $$32 m n^{2}, 16 n, 12 n^{3}$$
Problem 47
NUMBER THEORY Two numbers are relatively prime if their only common factor is \(1 .\) Determine whether the numbers in each pair are relatively prime. Write yes or no. 7 and 8
Problem 48
Find the GCF of each set of numbers or monomials. $$25 a, 30 b$$
Problem 48
Use the Product of Power and Quotient of Power rules to simplify each expression. $$x^{-2} \cdot x^{-3}$$