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TEKS A.11B Worksheets — Algebra I Simplify numeric and algebraic expressions using the

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What TEKS A.11B says: Simplify numeric and algebraic expressions using the laws of exponents, including integral and rational exponents.

This page has 90+ practice questions tagged specifically to TEKS A.11B. Below: a sample of 8 with answers and explanations so you can preview the worksheet before printing. Every question goes through an AI quality gate (gpt-4o for content review, Claude Sonnet 4.5 for math verification) before publishing.

Cognitive demand: medium. Typical question shape: Apply exponent rules: x³·x⁵, (x²)³, etc..

Simplify: (x^6)^2. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 13
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 12

Why: When raising a power to a power, multiply exponents: 6 × 2 = 12.

Simplify: (x^3)^2. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 5
  4. 6

Why: When raising a power to a power, multiply exponents: 3 × 2 = 6.

Simplify: x^5 · x^5. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 9
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10

Why: When multiplying like bases, add the exponents: 5 + 5 = 10. Answer: x^10.

Simplify: x^9 / x^3. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 5
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6

Why: When dividing like bases, subtract exponents: 9 − 3 = 6.

Simplify: x^9 / x^5. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 4

Why: When dividing like bases, subtract exponents: 9 − 5 = 4.

Simplify: (x^7)^2. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 16
  4. 14

Why: When raising a power to a power, multiply exponents: 7 × 2 = 14.

Simplify: (x^5)^3. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 16
  2. 14
  3. 17
  4. 15

Why: When raising a power to a power, multiply exponents: 5 × 3 = 15.

Simplify: x^11 / x^5. What is the exponent of x?

  1. 7
  2. 5
  3. 8
  4. 6

Why: When dividing like bases, subtract exponents: 11 − 5 = 6.

Common questions about TEKS A.11B

What is TEKS A.11B?

TEKS A.11B is a Algebra I Number & Algebraic Methods standard from the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. The standard says: Simplify numeric and algebraic expressions using the laws of exponents, including integral and rational exponents.

How many TEKS A.11B practice questions are available?

90+ practice questions tagged to TEKS A.11B. All free to print or practice online. We pull a fresh set each time you print a worksheet so your kid doesn't see the same questions twice.

What kind of questions test TEKS A.11B on the STAAR?

Apply exponent rules: x³·x⁵, (x²)³, etc.. TEKS A.11B is a medium-cognitive-demand standard — 1-2 step questions are typical.

Where do these questions come from?

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