Indices

Question 1

What does it mean when they ask you to give answer in index form

Answer 1

Number with powers. E.g. 2×2×2×2×2×2 in index form is 2^6

Question 2

Expression with power × expression with powers is…..

Answer 2

Powers + powers

E.g. M^3 × M^4 = m^3+4=m^7

Question 3

Expression with powers ÷ expression with powers

Answer 3

Powers - powers

E.g. m^3/m^4 = m^3-4 = m^-1

Question 4

Expression with power surrounded with brackets and a power after the bracket

Answer 4

Power × power

(m^3)^4 = m^3×4 = m^12

Question 5

Expression with power of 0

Answer 5

One
E.g. m^0 = 1