Name: How Do You Divide Powers with the Same Base?
Uploaded: 2022-12-12T08:40:02.378Z
Channel: House of Math
Description: Powers with the same base can be divided by subtracting the exponent in the denominator from the exponent in the numerator. Watch this video to learn more.

Powers with the same base can be divided by subtracting the exponent in the denominator from the exponent in the numerator. Watch this video to learn more.

How Do You Divide Powers with the Same Base?

Consists of a base and exponent. The base is multiplied by itself the number of times indicated by the exponent.

The part of a power showing the factor that is multiplied by itself.

The part of a power showing how many times the base is multiplied by itself

A part of something. In algebra, the numerator and denominator contain algebraic expressions.

The number at the top of a fraction. It tells you the number of equal parts taken.

The number at the bottom of a fraction. It tells you the total number of equal parts in a whole.

Every number in a multiplication problem that is multiplied is called a factor.