Introduction: A function of the form y(x)=xmn, with m and n integer (n≠0), is called a power function. Theorem: Power functions have the following properties: xp⋅xq=xp+q xpxq=xp−q (xp)q=xpq xp⋅yp=(x⋅y)p x0=1 ‹ Previous pageExtra explanation: alternative notation Next pageExample (film) ›