Indices Flashcards

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1
Q

What is an index in mathematics?

A

An index is a shorthand notation that represents repeated multiplication of a number by itself.

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2
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True or False: The expression 2^3 means 2 multiplied by itself 3 times.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The expression a^0 equals ____.

A

1

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4
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What is the value of 5^2?

A

25

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5
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If x = 3, what is the value of x^4?

A

81

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6
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True or False: The product of powers rule states that a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).

A

True

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7
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What is the value of (2^3)^2?

A

64

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8
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What is the base in the expression 4^5?

A

4

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9
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is equal to 10^3? A) 100 B) 1000 C) 10000

A

B) 1000

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10
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Fill in the blank: The expression a^m / a^n equals ____.

A

a^(m-n)

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11
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What is the value of 7^1?

A

7

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12
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True or False: The expression 3^4 is greater than 10.

A

True

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13
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If y = 2, what is the value of 2^(y+1)?

A

8

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14
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What is the expanded form of 3^3?

A

3 * 3 * 3

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15
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Multiple Choice: What is the result of 6^2 - 6^1? A) 30 B) 36 C) 24

A

C) 24

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