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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Exponents and Powers

Maths worksheets lesson 57: Exponents and powers · Set 92 · 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.What is the value of 9³? =
  2. 2.What is the value of (3/8)⁻¹? =
  3. 3.What is the value of 3³? =
  4. 4.2.6 × 10² =
  5. 5.What is the value of 10⁵ × 10⁻³? =
  6. 6.What is the value of (2/9)⁻²? =
  7. 7.Write 3⁹ × 3³ as a single power 3ⁿ. What is n?
  8. 8.What is the value of 5³? =
  9. 9.9.5 × 10⁷ =
  10. 10.5.2 × 10³ =
  11. 11.What is the value of (7/8)⁻¹? =
  12. 12.Write (9⁹)⁴ as a single power 9ⁿ. What is n?
  13. 13.Write 3 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  14. 14.Write 5.5 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  15. 15.What is the value of 5² × 5⁻⁶? =
  16. 16.1.4 × 10⁵ =
  17. 17.What is the value of 8⁴? =
  18. 18.Write 5⁷ ÷ 5⁵ as a single power 5ⁿ. What is n?
  19. 19.Write 5.6 × 10⁻⁴ as a decimal. =
  20. 20.What is the value of 2¹³? =
  21. 21.Write 5⁵ × 5⁵ as a single power 5ⁿ. What is n?
  22. 22.What is the value of 2¹ × 2⁻²? =
  23. 23.What is the value of 2¹ × 2⁻¹? =
  24. 24.Write 3¹¹ ÷ 3⁵ as a single power 3ⁿ. What is n?
  25. 25.What is the value of 7³? =
  26. 26.What is the value of 7²? =
  27. 27.Write 1.1 × 10⁻² as a decimal. =
  28. 28.What is the value of 3⁷? =
  29. 29.Write 6⁸ × 6⁴ as a single power 6ⁿ. What is n?
  30. 30.5.7 × 10² =
  31. 31.What is the value of 2⁴ × 2⁻⁵? =
  32. 32.Write 9⁷ × 9⁶ as a single power 9ⁿ. What is n?
  33. 33.Write 3¹⁰ ÷ 3⁸ as a single power 3ⁿ. What is n?
  34. 34.What is the value of 2¹²? =
  35. 35.What is the value of (3/5)⁻²? =
  36. 36.What is the value of 5⁵? =
  37. 37.What is the value of 2¹ × 2⁻⁵? =
  38. 38.What is the value of (1/4)⁻¹? =
  39. 39.Write 5³ × 5⁸ as a single power 5ⁿ. What is n?
  40. 40.Write 5⁶ × 5⁵ as a single power 5ⁿ. What is n?

Answer key

  1. 729
  2. 8/3
  3. 27
  4. 260
  5. 100
  6. 81/4
  7. 12
  8. 125
  9. 95000000
  10. 5200
  11. 8/7
  12. 36
  13. 0.03
  14. 0.00055
  15. 1/625
  16. 140000
  17. 4096
  18. 2
  19. 0.00056
  20. 8192
  21. 10
  22. 1/2
  23. 1
  24. 6
  25. 343
  26. 49
  27. 0.011
  28. 2187
  29. 12
  30. 570
  31. 1/2
  32. 13
  33. 2
  34. 4096
  35. 25/9
  36. 3125
  37. 1/16
  38. 4
  39. 11
  40. 11

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