Laws of Indices Flashcards
Simplify w3 x w11
w14(add the powers in a multiplication if the base letter is the same)
Simplify (y2)5
y10(multiply the powers)
Simplify (5d3)2
25d6(multiply the powers; 25 is 52)
Simplify p4 x p
p5(add the powers in a multiplication if the base letter is the same; p is p1)
Simplify (2a4)3
8a12(multiply the powers; 8 is 23)
Simplify t2 x t5
t7(add the powers in a multiplication if the base letter is the same)
Simplify 3k5 x 4k2
12k7(add the POWERS in a multiplication if the base letter is the same, but times 3 by 4)
Simplify 5w2 x 2w6
10w8(add the POWERS in a multiplication if the base letter is the same, but times 5 by 2)
Simplify t7 ÷ t3
t4(subtract the powers in a division if the base letter is the same)
Simplify (x7)2
x14(multiply the powers)
Simplify 12t6 ÷ 6t
2t5(subtract the POWERS in a division if the base letter is the same, but divide 12 by 6; t is t1)
Simplify (d3)4
d12(multiply the powers)
Simplify w8 ÷ w2
w6(subtract the powers in a division if the base letter is the same)
Simplify p5 ÷ p
p4(subtract the powers in a division if the base letter is the same; p is p1)
Simplify 10p7 ÷ 2p4
5p3(subtract the POWERS in a division if the base letter is the same, but divide 10 by 2)