Exponents

Exponents problems are easy to deal with, since there are pretty much just two key rules: am × an = a m+n,  (am )n = a mn All other rules can easily be derived, and most manipulations do not require anything beyond this.

1987 AJHSME Problem 19

1985 AJHSME Problem 3

1993 AJHSME Problem 7

2010 AMC 8 Problem 24

1985 AJHSME Problem 21