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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Exponents and Powers

Maths worksheets lesson 57: Exponents and powers · Set 874 · 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 2¹³? =
  2. 2.Write 4.9 × 10⁻³ as a decimal. =
  3. 3.What is the value of 9²? =
  4. 4.Write 3.4 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  5. 5.Write 3 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  6. 6.What is the value of 2⁷? =
  7. 7.What is the value of 3⁴ × 3⁻¹? =
  8. 8.Write 8³ × 8⁷ as a single power 8ⁿ. What is n?
  9. 9.What is the value of 2¹ × 2⁻⁵? =
  10. 10.8.8 × 10⁵ =
  11. 11.What is the value of (2/7)⁻¹? =
  12. 12.Write 7.5 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  13. 13.What is the value of 4²? =
  14. 14.Write 6.4 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  15. 15.7 × 10³ =
  16. 16.What is the value of 5⁶? =
  17. 17.Write 5.7 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  18. 18.What is the value of 9⁴? =
  19. 19.9.7 × 10⁴ =
  20. 20.Write 9¹¹ ÷ 9⁶ as a single power 9ⁿ. What is n?
  21. 21.8.9 × 10⁴ =
  22. 22.What is the value of 6⁶? =
  23. 23.What is the value of 10² × 10⁻¹? =
  24. 24.Write 7¹¹ ÷ 7³ as a single power 7ⁿ. What is n?
  25. 25.2.2 × 10² =
  26. 26.What is the value of 10⁵? =
  27. 27.Write 5.3 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  28. 28.What is the value of 10⁶ × 10⁻⁵? =
  29. 29.Write 9³ × 9⁸ as a single power 9ⁿ. What is n?
  30. 30.Write 5.5 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  31. 31.Write 5 × 10⁻¹ as a decimal. =
  32. 32.What is the value of (2/9)⁻²? =
  33. 33.Write 3¹¹ ÷ 3⁴ as a single power 3ⁿ. What is n?
  34. 34.4.6 × 10² =
  35. 35.What is the value of 4⁵? =
  36. 36.What is the value of 2³ × 2⁻⁴? =
  37. 37.Write 48,000 in standard form as 4.8 × 10ⁿ. What is n?
  38. 38.Write 8⁶ × 8⁹ as a single power 8ⁿ. What is n?
  39. 39.Write 9.6 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  40. 40.What is the value of 3⁷? =

Answer key

  1. 8192
  2. 0.0049
  3. 81
  4. 0.34
  5. 0.0003
  6. 128
  7. 27
  8. 10
  9. 1/16
  10. 880000
  11. 7/2
  12. 0.075
  13. 16
  14. 0.00064
  15. 7000
  16. 15625
  17. 0.57
  18. 6561
  19. 97000
  20. 5
  21. 89000
  22. 46656
  23. 10
  24. 8
  25. 220
  26. 100000
  27. 0.053
  28. 10
  29. 11
  30. 0.00055
  31. 0.5
  32. 81/4
  33. 7
  34. 460
  35. 1024
  36. 1/2
  37. 4
  38. 15
  39. 0.00096
  40. 2187

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