indices Flashcards
1
Q
aᵐ x aⁿ
1st law of indices
positive base a
A
a⁽ᵐ ⁺ ⁿ⁾
2
Q
aᵐ ÷ aⁿ
2nd law of indices
positive base a
A
a⁽ᵐ ⁻ ⁿ⁾
3
Q
(aᵐ)ⁿ
3rd law of indices
positive base a
A
aᵐⁿ
4
Q
aᵐ x bᵐ
4th law of indices
positive bases a and b
A
(ab)ᵐ
5
Q
aᵐ ÷ bᵐ
5th law of indices
positive bases a and b
A
(a/b)ᵐ
6
Q
a⁰
6th law of indices
positive base a
A
1
7
Q
a⁻ⁿ
7th law of indices
positive base a
A
1/aⁿ
8
Q
aᵐ/ⁿ
A
(a¹/ⁿ)ᵐ = (ⁿ√a)ᵐ
a¹/ⁿ = ⁿ√a
