{"id":61,"date":"2014-10-22T05:09:31","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T05:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/?p=61"},"modified":"2014-10-22T17:39:59","modified_gmt":"2014-10-22T17:39:59","slug":"week-2-exponents-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/?p=61","title":{"rendered":"Week 2: Exponents &#8211; Day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Negative Exponents, Parentheses, Signs and Simplification<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Simplifying&#8221; expressions with exponents usually means canceling out all common factors and rewriting them with only positive exponents.<\/p>\n<p>1. Simplify 4 x 2<sup>-4<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>2. Simplify -2<sup>3<\/sup> and 2<sup>-3<\/sup>. Are they the same number?<\/p>\n<p>3. Simplify (-3)<sup>-2<\/sup> and -3<sup>-2<\/sup>. Are they the same number? <\/p>\n<p>4. Simplify 1 &#8211; 2<sup>-1<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>5. Simplify <sup>1<\/sup>\/<sub>2<sup>-3<\/sup><\/sub><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Week 2: Exponents \u2013 Answers\" href=\"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/?page_id=45\">Answers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Negative Exponents, Parentheses, Signs and Simplification &#8220;Simplifying&#8221; expressions with exponents usually means canceling out all common factors and rewriting them with only positive exponents. 1. Simplify 4 x 2-4. 2. Simplify -23 and 2-3. Are they the same number? 3. Simplify (-3)-2 and -3-2. Are they the same number? 4. Simplify 1 &#8211; 2-1 5. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exponents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68,"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/68"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purple-mathbelt.marjoriesayer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}