Divide powers

Divide powers

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson we will learn how to apply and obey index laws when dividing numbers with powers.

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3 Questions

Q1.
1)
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a
Correct answer: b
c
d
Q2.
Which calculation is not equivalent to the following numerical expression?
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a
b
Correct answer: c
d
Q3.
3)
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Correct answer: -15
-4
-9
9

4 Questions

Q1.
Write the following expression as a single power of 5
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a
b
Correct answer: c
Q2.
Simplify the following numerical expression
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a
Correct answer: b
c
d
Q3.
Simplify the following numerical expression
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a
b
Correct answer: c
d
Q4.
Write the following numerical expression as a single power of 3
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a
b
Correct answer: c
d

Lesson appears in

UnitMaths / Rules of indices (numbers)

UnitMaths / Types of Numbers and Rules of Indices