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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Exponents and Powers

Maths worksheets lesson 57: Exponents and powers · Set 73 · 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.Write 4.5 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  2. 2.9.1 × 10³ =
  3. 3.What is the value of 10¹ × 10⁻⁵? =
  4. 4.What is the value of 2⁻⁸ (as a fraction)? =
  5. 5.Write 6.7 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  6. 6.Write 2.6 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  7. 7.Write 7⁶ × 7⁵ as a single power 7ⁿ. What is n?
  8. 8.3.1 × 10⁶ =
  9. 9.What is the value of (3/8)⁻¹? =
  10. 10.Write (8⁹)⁸ as a single power 8ⁿ. What is n?
  11. 11.5.5 × 10⁷ =
  12. 12.What is the value of 2¹¹? =
  13. 13.5.7 × 10⁷ =
  14. 14.What is the value of 3⁶ × 3⁻¹? =
  15. 15.Write 9.9 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  16. 16.What is the value of 2⁴? =
  17. 17.3.2 × 10⁴ =
  18. 18.Write 5⁷ × 5⁹ as a single power 5ⁿ. What is n?
  19. 19.Write 4.5 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  20. 20.Write 5² × 5⁶ as a single power 5ⁿ. What is n?
  21. 21.What is the value of 5⁵ × 5⁻²? =
  22. 22.Write (4⁴)⁸ as a single power 4ⁿ. What is n?
  23. 23.What is the value of 5⁵ × 5⁻³? =
  24. 24.Write 5⁶ × 5⁵ as a single power 5ⁿ. What is n?
  25. 25.What is the value of 2⁻² (as a fraction)? =
  26. 26.3.8 × 10⁷ =
  27. 27.Write 2,80,00,000 in standard form as 2.8 × 10ⁿ. What is n?
  28. 28.9.1 × 10⁴ =
  29. 29.Write 2.4 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  30. 30.8.5 × 10⁶ =
  31. 31.What is the value of 5⁴ × 5⁻¹? =
  32. 32.Write 6.5 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  33. 33.Write 8.8 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  34. 34.Write 7 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  35. 35.What is the value of 2¹⁰? =
  36. 36.What is the value of 3⁹? =
  37. 37.What is the value of 7⁻² (as a fraction)? =
  38. 38.What is the value of (1/2)⁻¹? =
  39. 39.Write 2¹⁵ ÷ 2⁶ as a single power 2ⁿ. What is n?
  40. 40.Write (4³)⁵ as a single power 4ⁿ. What is n?

Answer key

  1. 0.045
  2. 9100
  3. 1/10000
  4. 1/256
  5. 0.67
  6. 0.026
  7. 11
  8. 3100000
  9. 8/3
  10. 72
  11. 55000000
  12. 2048
  13. 57000000
  14. 243
  15. 0.0099
  16. 16
  17. 32000
  18. 16
  19. 0.0045
  20. 8
  21. 125
  22. 32
  23. 25
  24. 11
  25. 1/4
  26. 38000000
  27. 7
  28. 91000
  29. 0.0024
  30. 8500000
  31. 125
  32. 0.00065
  33. 0.00088
  34. 0.7
  35. 1024
  36. 19683
  37. 1/49
  38. 2
  39. 9
  40. 15

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