OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §1.2 Exponents and Scientific Notation · Example 4 · Arithmetic · Exponents & roots

Using the Zero Exponent Rule

Simplify each expression using the zero exponent rule of exponents.

ⓐ $\frac{c ^{3}}{c ^{3}}$
ⓑ $\frac{- 3 x ^{5}}{x ^{5}}$
ⓒ $\frac{( j ^{2} k ) ^{4}}{( j ^{2} k ) \cdot ( j ^{2} k ) ^{3}}$
ⓓ $\frac{5 ( r s ^{2} ) ^{2}}{( r s ^{2} ) ^{2}}$

~5 minWritten answer · compare with the solution

OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §1.2 Exponents and Scientific Notation · Example 4

Stuck? A gentle nudge

No hints for this one.

Something off?

Workspace

Your working

Check your full solution

Upload photos of your handwritten work or a PDF, and Lemma will read it and tell you whether it's right — and where it first goes wrong if not.