Exponent rules worksheets with answer keys

Exponent rules — products, quotients, powers of powers, and negative exponents. Algebra 1. Every sheet prints with a matching answer key, and every sheet is generated fresh — so you can hand out a different one each time without writing it yourself.

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What the problems look like

Three real examples at each difficulty, with answers.

Easy

• Simplify: 4^5 · 4^5 → 4^10
• Simplify: 5^2 · 5^6 → 5^8
• Simplify: 2^3 · 2^6 → 2^9

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Medium

• Simplify: 7^7 ÷ 7^5 → 7^2
• Simplify: 8^8 ÷ 8^2 → 8^6
• Simplify: 2^7 ÷ 2^3 → 2^4

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Hard

• Simplify: 8^7 ÷ 8^3 → 8^4
• Simplify: 12^9 ÷ 12^6 → 12^3
• Simplify: (11^2)^3 → 11^6

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How to use it

• Pick a difficulty above and hit generate — you get 20 problems instantly.
• Toggle the answer key on or off before you print.
• Hit “New problems” for a completely different sheet on the same skill.
• Every sheet has a permanent link, so you can reprint the exact same one next year.
• No signup, no ads on the printout. Pro ($19) raises the cap to 60 problems and prints A–F differentiated versions in one go.

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