How to simplify expressions using the power to a power or product to a power property / rule of Exponents
When you have a power to a power, multiply the exponents.
Example: (b^3)^2 = b^6
When you have a product to a power, the exponent goes to both factors.
Example: (a*b)^3 = a^3 * b^3
This video could work for #Algebra students who were absent, or in a flipped classroom.
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0:00 Intro
0:31 Why does Power Property Work
1:26 Why does Product to a Power Work
2:32 Your Turn -Examples
2:43 Ex1 (y^3)^-5
3:39 Ex2 (w^3/4)^5/6
4:45 Ex3 (5u)^-2
5:23 Ex4 (a^-5c^7)^4
6:16 Ex5 (9x^3z^4)^5
7:13 Wrap-Up