Lesson (1) Repeated Multiplication: Q, N Z Then N - Times Power N)
Lesson (1) Repeated Multiplication: Q, N Z Then N - Times Power N)
Ahmed Taher
Lesson (1)
Repeated Multiplication
If a Q, n Z+ then ( a ) n = a a a …… a
b b b b b b
n – times
( a ) n = is read as ( a power n)
b b
( a )1= a
b b
( a ) n = ( a ) n If n is even number.
b b
( a ) n = – ( a ) n If n is odd number.
b b
Generally:
If n even +ve
( a ) n
b
If n odd –ve
Example:
4
* ( 1 )4 = 1
3 3
1
3
1
3
3 = 4
1 (1)
(3)
* ( 1 )3 = 1 1 1 = (1)3
2 2 2 2 (2)3
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Work Sheet (1)
[1] Choose the correct answer:
1- ( 1 ) 0 = …………………..
2
a) 1 b) 2 c) 1 d) 0
2
0
2- ( 5) = ……………………………….
7
a) 1 b) 0 c) 5 d)Error! Not a valid
7
link.
0
3- The multiplicative inverse of (Error! Not a valid link.) =
…………………..
a) Error! Not a valid link. b) Error! Not a valid link.
c) 1 d) 0
4- If X = 1 and Y = 3 , then X3 + Y = …………..
2 8
a) 1 b) 1 c) 1 d) 1
2 4 16
5- IF X {0, 1, 2, 3}, then the greatest value for the number ( 1 ) X
2
at X = ……………………..
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3
[2] Calculate each of the following putting the result in its simplest
form:
1- ( 2 ) 2 ( 3 ) 3 = ………………………….
3 4
2- ( 5 ) 2 ÷ ( 3 ) 3 = …………………………
6 4
3- (( 5 ) 3 ÷ ( 3 ) 4) ÷ ( 3 ) 3 = ……………...
2 2 5
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4- ( 5a ) 2 ( 2ab ) = ………………………………….
b 15
5- ( 3 ) 2 ( 8 ) = ………………………........................
4 27
6- ( 3 ) 3 ( 25 ) = ………………………....................
5 27
7- (1 1 )3 ( 5 )3 ( 8 )2 = ………………………...
2 2 15
8- ( 3 ) ( 2 )3 ( 3 )2 = ………………………........
4 3 2
9- ( 3 )2 ÷ ( 4 )2 = ……………………………………
2 3
10- ( 5 )3 ( 1 3 ) = ……………………………………
2 5
1) ( a )n ( a )m = ( a )n+m
b b b
2) ( a )n ÷ ( a )m = ( a )n-m
b b b
3) (( a )n)m = ( a )n m
b b
( a )n+m
b
Example:
( 1 )2 ( 1 )3 = ( 1 1 ) × ( 1 1 1 )
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
= 1 1 1 1 1 = ( 1 )5
2 2 2 2 2 2
In general ( 1 )2 X ( 1 )3 = ( 1 )2+3 = ( 1 )5
2 2 2 2
[1] Calculate each of the following and put the result in its simplest
form:
1) ( 2 ) 3 ( 2 ) 2 = ( 2 ) 3+2 = ( 2 ) 5
3 3 3 3
2) ( 4 ) ( 4 ) 4
5 5
3) ( 2 ) 5 ÷ ( 2 ) 3
7 7
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2
4) ( X2 ) 2
Y
Homework Sheet
[1] Calculate each of the following and then put the result in its
simplest form:
1) ( ab )5 = .............................
c
2) ( b )2 = .............................
2
a
3) ( a )3 = .............................
2
3
4) ( 2 ) ( 2 )3 = ………………
5 5
5) ( 2 )5 ÷ ( 2 )4 = ………………
7 7
6) (( 2 1 )3)2 = ................................
2
c) X 2 Z2 = ………………………….
Y
d) X2 ( Z )2 = …………………………
Y