Dividing Powers Worksheet
Practice dividing powers with the same base and different bases for grade 6 math students.
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Dividing Powers
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1. When dividing powers with the same base, you the exponents.
2. Any non-zero number raised to the power of zero is equal to .
3. The expression 5^7 ÷ 5^3 can be simplified to 5 to the power of .
4. Simplify: 2^8 ÷ 2^3
2^11
2^5
2^24
1^5
5. What is the value of 10^6 ÷ 10^6?
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1
10
10^12
6. Explain the rule for dividing powers with the same base.
7. Simplify the expression and show your work: 7^9 / 7^4
8. The expression 3^5 ÷ 3^2 is equal to 3^7.
True
False
9. When dividing powers with different bases, you can subtract the exponents.
True
False
10. A scientist is studying a bacterial culture. The initial population is 2^10 bacteria. After an experiment, the population is 2^4 bacteria. By what factor did the population decrease? Express your answer as a power.
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