Index Laws
Worksheets
Worksheets
You will use these skills in research and scientific reports, meterology, biology, computer science, aeronautics, physics
You will be able to:
Indices and index laws - solve and identify the correct law for each question
Simplify using index laws
Write exponents in expanded form
Write integers in exponent form
Prior Knowledge:
Basic operations, working with parentheses
Key Vocabulary:
Index, power, exponent, inverse
Notes:
Writing all the letters down is the key to understanding the Laws
Write the letters together is to mean multiply
The exponent says how many times to use the number in a multiplication
A negative exponent means divide
A fractional exponent like 1/n means to take the nth root