Section outline

    • Important Points

      1. Exponents convert large numbers in shorter form.

      2. Exponent laws:
      • am x an = am+n
      • am÷ an = am-n (m > n)
      • (am)n = amn
      • am x bm = (ab)
      • am ÷ bm = (a/b)m
      • a0 = 1
      • a-m = 1/am
      • (–1)even number = 1
      • (–1)odd number = – 1