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Maharashtra State Board Class 7 Maths Solutions covers the 7th Std Maths Practice Set 28 Answers Solutions Chapter 6 Indices.
Question 1.
Simplify:
i. a
6 ÷ a
4
ii. m
5 ÷ m
8
iii. p
3 ÷ p
13
iv. x
10 ÷ x
10
Solution:
i. a
6 ÷ a
4
= a
6-4
= a
2ii. m
5 ÷ m
8
= m
5-8
= m
-3iii. p
3 ÷ p
13
= p
3-13
= p
-10iv. x
10 ÷ x
10
= x
10-10
= x
0
= 1
Question 2.
Find the value of:
i. (-7)
12 ÷ (-7)
12
ii. 7
5 ÷ 7
3
iii. \(\left(\frac{4}{5}\right)^{3} \div\left(\frac{4}{5}\right)^{2}\)
iv. 4
7 ÷ 4
5
Solution:
i. (-7)
12 ÷ (-7)
12
= (-7)
12-12
= (-7)
0
= 1
ii. 7
5 ÷ 7
3
= 7
5-3
= 7
2
= 49
iii. \(\left(\frac{4}{5}\right)^{3} \div\left(\frac{4}{5}\right)^{2}\)
\(=\left(\frac{4}{5}\right)^{3-2}=\frac{4}{5}\)
iv. 4 ÷ 4
= 4
7-5
= 4
2
= 16