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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Exponents and Powers

Maths worksheets lesson 57: Exponents and powers · Set 7 · 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.

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  1. 1.6.3 × 10⁵ =
  2. 2.What is the value of 2³? =
  3. 3.Write 9.9 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  4. 4.What is the value of 3⁵? =
  5. 5.Write 3,60,00,000 in standard form as 3.6 × 10ⁿ. What is n?
  6. 6.Write 6¹³ ÷ 6⁷ as a single power 6ⁿ. What is n?
  7. 7.Write (9⁹)⁸ as a single power 9ⁿ. What is n?
  8. 8.What is the value of 3² × 3⁻⁶? =
  9. 9.Write 7.2 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  10. 10.Write 2.9 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  11. 11.What is the value of 7⁴? =
  12. 12.Write 140 in standard form as 1.4 × 10ⁿ. What is n?
  13. 13.What is the value of 5⁵? =
  14. 14.What is the value of 10⁵? =
  15. 15.6.5 × 10³ =
  16. 16.Write 2 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  17. 17.What is the value of 3² × 3⁻²? =
  18. 18.What is the value of 5¹ × 5⁻⁶? =
  19. 19.Write 2.1 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  20. 20.What is the value of (8/9)⁻¹? =
  21. 21.Write 3.3 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  22. 22.What is the value of 10⁴ × 10⁻²? =
  23. 23.What is the value of 3⁹? =
  24. 24.2.4 × 10² =
  25. 25.What is the value of 8⁴? =
  26. 26.Write 2 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  27. 27.Write 9.9 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  28. 28.What is the value of 2¹⁴? =
  29. 29.What is the value of 3⁴ × 3⁻²? =
  30. 30.What is the value of (2/5)⁻²? =
  31. 31.What is the value of 2⁵ × 2⁻⁶? =
  32. 32.Write 6.2 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  33. 33.Write 5.9 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  34. 34.What is the value of 5⁶? =
  35. 35.Write 4.5 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  36. 36.What is the value of 8⁻³ (as a fraction)? =
  37. 37.5.3 × 10⁵ =
  38. 38.Write 670 in standard form as 6.7 × 10ⁿ. What is n?
  39. 39.What is the value of 2² × 2⁻²? =
  40. 40.What is the value of (2/3)⁻²? =

Answer key

  1. 630000
  2. 8
  3. 0.0099
  4. 243
  5. 7
  6. 6
  7. 72
  8. 1/81
  9. 0.00072
  10. 0.00029
  11. 2401
  12. 2
  13. 3125
  14. 100000
  15. 6500
  16. 0.2
  17. 1
  18. 1/3125
  19. 0.021
  20. 9/8
  21. 0.0033
  22. 100
  23. 19683
  24. 240
  25. 4096
  26. 0.002
  27. 0.00099
  28. 16384
  29. 9
  30. 25/4
  31. 1/2
  32. 0.62
  33. 0.059
  34. 15625
  35. 0.045
  36. 1/512
  37. 530000
  38. 2
  39. 1
  40. 9/4

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