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Question 11 Mark
Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$8^t÷8^2$
Answer
$8^t \div 8^2=8^{t-2}$ $\left[\because a^m+a^n=a^{m-n}\right]$
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Question 21 Mark
Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$\left(2^{20}÷2^{15}\right) \times 2^3$
Answer
$\left(2^{20} \div 2^{15}\right) \times 2^3=\left(2^{20-15}\right) \times 2^3$
$=2^5 \times 2^3=2^{5+3}=2^8$
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Question 31 Mark
Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$a^4 \times b^4$
Answer
$a^4 \times b^4=(a \times b)^4=(a b)^4$
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Question 41 Mark
Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$2^5 \times 5^5$
Answer
$2^5 \times 5^5=(2 \times 5)^5=10^5$ $\left[\because a^m \times b^m=(a \times b)^m\right]$
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Question 51 Mark
Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$7^x \times 7^2$
Answer
$7^x \times 7^2=7^{x+2}$
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Question 61 Mark
Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$a^3 \times a^2$
Answer
$a^3 \times a^2=a^{3+2}=a^5$
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Question 71 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m+b^m=\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^m$.
$5^6÷(-2)^6$
Answer
$5^6÷(-2)^6=\frac{5^6}{(-2)^6}=\left(\frac{5}{-2}\right)^6=\left(\frac{-5}{2}\right)^6$
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Question 81 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m+b^m=\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^m$.
$p^4÷q^4$
Answer
$p^4 \div q^4=\frac{p^4}{q^4}=\left(\frac{p}{q}\right)^4$
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Question 91 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m+b^m=\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^m$.
$(-2)^3÷b^3$
Answer
$(-2)^3 \div b^3=\frac{(-2)^3}{b^3}=\left(\frac{-2}{b}\right)^3$
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Question 101 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m+b^m=\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^m$.
$2^5÷b^5$
Answer
$2^5 \div b^5=\frac{2^5}{b^5}=\left(\frac{2}{b}\right)^5$
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Question 111 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m+b^m=\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^m$.
$4^5÷3^5$
Answer
$4^5 \div 3^5=\frac{4^5}{3^5}=\left(\frac{4}{3}\right)^5$ $\left[\because a^m \div b^m=\frac{a^m}{b^m}=\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^m\right]$
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Question 121 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m \times b^m=(a b)^m$.
$5^6 \times(-2)^6$
Answer
$5^6 \times(-2)^6=[5 \times(-2)]^6=(-10)^6$
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Question 131 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m \times b^m=(a b)^m$.
$a^2 \times t^2$
Answer
$a^2 \times t^2=(a \times t)^2=(a t)^2$
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Question 141 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m \times b^m=(a b)^m$.
$2^5 \times b^5$
Answer
$2^5+b^5=\frac{2^5}{b^5}=\left(\frac{2}{b}\right)^5$
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Question 151 Mark
Put into another form using $a^m \times b^m=(a b)^m$.
$4^3 \times 2^3$
Answer
$4^3 \times 2^3=(4 \times 2)^3=8^3 \quad\left[\because a^m \times b^m=(a b)^m\right]$
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Question 161 Mark
Simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$\left(5^3\right)^7$
Answer
$\left(5^3\right)^7=5^{3 \times 7}=5^{21}$
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Question 171 Mark
Simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$\left(7^{50}\right)^2$
Answer
$\left(7^{50}\right)^2=7^{50 \times 2}=7^{100}$
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Question 181 Mark
Simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$\left(2^2\right)^{100}$
Answer
$\left(2^2\right)^{100}=2^{2 \times 100}=2^{200}$
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Question 191 Mark
Simplify and write the answer in exponential form.
$\left(6^2\right)^4$
Answer
 $\left(6^2\right)^4=6^{2 \times 4}=6^8$ $\left[\because\left(a^m\right)^n=a^{m n}\right]$
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Question 201 Mark
Simplify and write in exponential form.
$(-4)^{100} \times(-4)^{20}$
Answer
$(-4)^{100} \times(-4)^{20}=(-4)^{100+20}=(-4)^{120}$
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Question 211 Mark
Simplify and write in exponential form.
$5^3 \times 5^7 \times 5^{12}$
Answer
$5^3 \times 5^7 \times 5^{12}=5^{3+7} \times 5^{12}=5^{10} \times 5^{12}=5^{10+12}=5^{22}$
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Question 221 Mark
Simplify and write in exponential form.
$a^3 \times a^2 \times a^7$
Answer
$a^3 \times a^2 \times a^7=a^{3+2} \times a^7=a^5 \times a^7=a^{5+7}=a^{12}$
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Question 251 Mark
Simplify and write in exponential form.
$2^5 \times 2^3$
Answer
$2^5 \times 2^3=2^{5+3}=2^8$ $\left[\because a^m \times a^n=a^{m+n}\right]$
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Question 261 Mark
Compare the following numbers.
$4 \times 10^{14} ; 3 \times 10^{17}$
Answer
$3 \times 10^{17}$ is greater than $4 \times 10^{14}$.
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Question 271 Mark
Express each of the following as product of powers of their prime factors.
3603
Answer
$2^4 \times 3^2 \times 5^2$
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Question 281 Mark
Express each of the following as product of powers of their prime factors.
540
Answer
$2^2 \times 3^3 \times 5$
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Question 301 Mark
Identify the greater number, wherever possible, in each of the following?
$2^{10}$ or $10^2$
Answer
$2^{10}$ is greater than $10^2$.
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Question 311 Mark
Identify the greater number, wherever possible, in each of the following?
$100^2$ or $2^{100}$
Answer
$2^{100}$ is greater than $100^2$.
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Question 321 Mark
Identify the greater number, wherever possible, in each of the following?
$2^8$ or $8^2$
Answer
$2^{\text {8 }}$ is greater than $8^2$.
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Question 331 Mark
Identify the greater number, wherever possible, in each of the following?
$5^3$ or $3^5$
Answer
$3^3$ is greater than $5^3$.
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Question 341 Mark
Express the following in exponential form.
a × a × a × c × c × c × c × d
Answer
$a \times a \times a \times c \times c \times c \times c \times d=a^3 \times c^4 \times d$
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Question 351 Mark
Express the following in exponential form.
2 × 2 × a × a
Answer
$2 \times 2 \times a \times a=2^2 \times a^2$
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Question 361 Mark
Express the following in exponential form.
5 × 5 × 7 × 7 × 7
Answer
$5 \times 5 \times 7 \times 7 \times 7=5^2 \times 7^3$
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Question 431 Mark
Find the number from each of the following expanded forms.
$9 \times 10^5+2 \times 10^2+3 \times 10^1$
Answer
900230
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Question 441 Mark
Find the number from each of the following expanded forms.
$3 \times 10^4+7 \times 10^2+5 \times 10^0$
Answer
30705
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Question 451 Mark
Express each of the following as a product of prime factors only in exponential form.
768
Answer
$2^8 \times 3^1$
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Question 461 Mark
Express each of the following as a product of prime factors only in exponential form.
$729 \times 64$
Answer
$3^6 \times 2^6$
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