Summary: Review Key Equations and formulas Negative Exponent a−n=1an and an=1a−n{a}^{-n}=\dfrac{1}{{a}^{n}} \text{ and } {a}^{n}=\dfrac{1}{{a}^{-n}}a−n=an1 and an=a−n1 y=mx+by=mx+by=mx+b, where m=slopem=\text{slope}m=slope and b=y-interceptb=y\text{-intercept}b=y-intercept. ab⋅cd=acbd\dfrac{a}{b}\cdot\dfrac{c}{d} = \dfrac {ac}{bd}ba⋅dc=bdac ab÷cd=ab⋅dc=adbc\dfrac{a}{b}\div\dfrac{c}{d}=\dfrac{a}{b}\cdot\dfrac{d}{c}=\dfrac{ad}{bc}ba÷dc=ba⋅cd=bcad 2432=2⋅2⋅2⋅32⋅2⋅2⋅2⋅2=32⋅2=34\dfrac{24}{32}=\dfrac{2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot3}{2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2\cdot2}=\dfrac{3}{2\cdot2}=\dfrac{3}{4}3224=2⋅2⋅2⋅2⋅22⋅2⋅2⋅3=2⋅23=43 ab±cd=ad±bcbd\dfrac{a}{b}\pm\dfrac{c}{d} = \dfrac{ad \pm bc}{bd}ba±dc=bdad±bc Licenses & AttributionsCC licensed content, Original Provided by: Lumen Learning License: CC BY: Attribution.