N6a - Exponents - 1
N6a - Exponents - 1
N6a - Exponents - 1
(ii) 9 2
1
(v) (27)3 (vi) 52 (vii) 64
2
3
1 1 2 4
8
(viii)
32
5
( ) (ix) ( )
125
3 (x) (32) 5
2. Simplify:
5 7 1 7 2/ 3
(i) 10 6 10 6 (ii) 3 3 3 3 (iii) ( 64 1/ 2)
1 1 1 1 1
(iv) 27 4 3 4 (v) 162 2 2 2 (vi) 18 6
1 2
6 3
2 6
3. Simplify:
17 15 2
81 4 [ ( 81 ]
(i) ( ) ()
16
4
9
2 (ii) 1 /2 1 /4
)
3 1/ 4
(iii) [5 (8 1 /3
+27 1/ 3 ) ] (iv) 3 2 4 2 1232
x x 2x
2 16 2 3 81
4. Solve for x: (i) () 5
=
625
(ii) ()()3
.
2
=
16
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Ans: 1. (i) 4 (ii) 243 (iii) (iv) 8/27 (v) 3 (vi) 1/25,
(vii) 1/16 (viii) 2 (ix) 25/4 (x) 1/16
2. (i) 100 (ii) 1/9 (iii) 4 (iv) 3 (v) 9 (vi) 6
3. (i) 4/9 (ii) 3 (iii) 5 (iv) 2 4. (i) 4 (ii) 4