Exploring Zero Exponents
Grade 8th Grade · Math · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can simplify expressions with zero exponents.
Warm-Up Video
Mathispower4u · 4:57
Simplify Expressions Using the Quotient and Zero Exponent Rules
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Exponents, also known as indices in some countries, are a math operation that tells us to multiply a number by itself a certain number of times.
- 2
An exponent consists of two numbers: the base, which is the number being multiplied, and the exponent, which indicates how many times to multiply the base.
- 3
When a number is raised to the second power, it is said to be "squared", and when it is raised to the third power, it is said to be "cubed".
Practice Questions
10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Simplify the expression: (5a²b)⁰”
Complete Lesson Package
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