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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Exponents and Powers

Maths worksheets lesson 57: Exponents and powers · Set 439 · 40 sums
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The method (Same base, work the powers): aᵐ × aⁿ = aᵐ⁺ⁿ, aᵐ ÷ aⁿ = aᵐ⁻ⁿ, (aᵐ)ⁿ = aᵐⁿ, a⁰ = 1. a⁻ⁿ = 1/aⁿ, and (a/b)⁻ⁿ = (b/a)ⁿ. Standard form: one digit before the point × a power of 10 — 4500000 = 4.5 × 10⁶. × 10⁻ⁿ moves the decimal point n places to the left: 2.5 × 10⁻³ = 0.0025.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.What is the value of 2¹⁰? =
  2. 2.What is the value of (2/3)⁻²? =
  3. 3.What is the value of 4⁶? =
  4. 4.What is the value of (3/5)⁻¹? =
  5. 5.6.1 × 10⁴ =
  6. 6.Write 2.2 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  7. 7.What is the value of 5³ × 5⁻⁶? =
  8. 8.What is the value of (5/6)⁻¹? =
  9. 9.What is the value of 4⁸? =
  10. 10.Write 8¹² ÷ 8⁹ as a single power 8ⁿ. What is n?
  11. 11.Write 3 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  12. 12.What is the value of (2/7)⁻²? =
  13. 13.What is the value of (1/6)⁻¹? =
  14. 14.Write 51,00,000 in standard form as 5.1 × 10ⁿ. What is n?
  15. 15.What is the value of 5⁵ × 5⁻⁴? =
  16. 16.What is the value of 4⁷? =
  17. 17.Write 2⁴ ÷ 2² as a single power 2ⁿ. What is n?
  18. 18.3.5 × 10⁶ =
  19. 19.What is the value of 2³ × 2⁻⁴? =
  20. 20.Write 4⁷ ÷ 4² as a single power 4ⁿ. What is n?
  21. 21.What is the value of 2¹²? =
  22. 22.Write 3.6 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  23. 23.What is the value of 5⁷? =
  24. 24.3.4 × 10⁴ =
  25. 25.What is the value of (1/4)⁻¹? =
  26. 26.Write 9 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  27. 27.Write 6.4 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  28. 28.Write 5.4 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  29. 29.2.2 × 10⁷ =
  30. 30.3.2 × 10⁴ =
  31. 31.What is the value of 10⁵ × 10⁻²? =
  32. 32.Write 4⁹ × 4³ as a single power 4ⁿ. What is n?
  33. 33.What is the value of 7⁴? =
  34. 34.Write 5.8 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  35. 35.What is the value of 3³ × 3⁻³? =
  36. 36.7.9 × 10² =
  37. 37.Write 160 in standard form as 1.6 × 10ⁿ. What is n?
  38. 38.Write 3⁶ × 3⁸ as a single power 3ⁿ. What is n?
  39. 39.What is the value of 7⁻³ (as a fraction)? =
  40. 40.Write 2⁶ × 2⁴ as a single power 2ⁿ. What is n?

Answer key

  1. 1024
  2. 9/4
  3. 4096
  4. 5/3
  5. 61000
  6. 0.022
  7. 1/125
  8. 6/5
  9. 65536
  10. 3
  11. 0.03
  12. 49/4
  13. 6
  14. 6
  15. 5
  16. 16384
  17. 2
  18. 3500000
  19. 1/2
  20. 5
  21. 4096
  22. 0.0036
  23. 78125
  24. 34000
  25. 4
  26. 0.9
  27. 0.64
  28. 0.00054
  29. 22000000
  30. 32000
  31. 1000
  32. 12
  33. 2401
  34. 0.0058
  35. 1
  36. 790
  37. 2
  38. 14
  39. 1/343
  40. 10

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