Exponents
Problems
Problem :
Are the following statements true sometimes, always, or never for
a, b, c, d, k, l > 0
?
a)
(a + b)2 = a
2 + b
2
b)
ca
2 + da
2 = (c + d )a
2
c)
a
k
a
l = a
k+l
d)
a
k
a
l = a
kl
e)
(a
k)l = a
kl
f)
a
-2 < 1
=
x
-2




