Indices Flashcards
(15 cards)
What is an index in mathematics?
An index is a shorthand notation that represents repeated multiplication of a number by itself.
True or False: The expression 2^3 means 2 multiplied by itself 3 times.
True
Fill in the blank: The expression a^0 equals ____.
1
What is the value of 5^2?
25
If x = 3, what is the value of x^4?
81
True or False: The product of powers rule states that a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).
True
What is the value of (2^3)^2?
64
What is the base in the expression 4^5?
4
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is equal to 10^3? A) 100 B) 1000 C) 10000
B) 1000
Fill in the blank: The expression a^m / a^n equals ____.
a^(m-n)
What is the value of 7^1?
7
True or False: The expression 3^4 is greater than 10.
True
If y = 2, what is the value of 2^(y+1)?
8
What is the expanded form of 3^3?
3 * 3 * 3
Multiple Choice: What is the result of 6^2 - 6^1? A) 30 B) 36 C) 24
C) 24