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S5 Powers and algebraic expressions - Exercises

Chap1

Track A: I need to work more on basic exercises before tackling the more complex ones
Track B: I feel confident enough to skip revisions and basic exercises.

Rational exponents and


Fractions Equations Scientific notation
roots
Track A: Ex1 Ex2, Ex5 Ex8 (1 to 4) Ex9

Track B: Ex 2, Ex3 Ex4, Ex6, Ex7 Ex8 (5 to 14) Ex10, Ex11, Ex12

Exercise 1:

Exercise 2 / Exercise 2:
Exercise 3: Write as a fraction in the lowest terms:
9 × (102 )3 × 22 × 108 × 106 64 × 103 (−3)5 × 54
𝐴= 𝐵= 𝐶=
(108 )2 5 × 10−2 152 × 34
4,5 × 10−4 × 8 × 106 7 × 104 54 × 10−1 − 83 × 10−2
𝐷= 𝐸= 𝐹=
32 × 102 2 × (103 )2 10−2
10−8 × 0,7 × 1012 3 × 102 × 3,5 × 105 (10−2 )3 × 102
𝐺= 𝐼= 𝐽=
21 × 103 10−1 × 21 × 104 3 × 10−3
1,5 × 10−5 × (2 × (103 )2 )
𝐾=
0,14 × 102
Exercise 4: 𝑎 ≥ 0. Write as a power of 𝑎:
3
1 3 3 5
1 ((8𝑎)4 )2
𝐿= (2𝑎2 ) (√2𝑎) 𝑀 = (4(𝑎√𝑎)) 𝑎 2 𝑁= (2𝑎)5
4

Exercise 5:

Exercise 6: 𝑎 ≥ 0 and 𝑏 ≥ 0.
1. Write as a power of 𝑎 :
3 3 1 1 6
√𝑎 √𝑎2 5 √27 √√𝑎 √ 3√𝑎
√𝑎 √𝑎2
2. Evaluate without calculator :
1 3
3 4 3 3 27 4 3
16 2 √125 √81 √−8 √− 814 √16 √64 × 729
343
3. Write as a product of powers of 𝑎 and 𝑏:
3 3 √𝑎 5 𝑏 3 3
√𝑎7 𝑏 9 √𝑎11 𝑏 20 √𝑎10 √𝑏 5 3 √40𝑎3 √27𝑎3 𝑏 5
√𝑎6 𝑏8

25𝑎4 √8𝑎2 𝑏 3
√ √𝑎3 𝑏√𝑎𝑏 3
27𝑏 3 √2𝑏

Exercise 7: Write as a fraction in its lowest terms:


3 1 3 13 1 3 64 3 3 3 9 3 3 3
√ √ √ √− √2 √−4 √ √ √63
27 3 9 125 25 5

3 3
3 3 √34 √8 3 2⬚ 3 3 3 3 27 1
√34 √38 3 √ √50( √25)2 √10 √100 √− +
√3 √4 5 8 3

Exercise 8: Solve the following equations:


1) 3𝑥 = 2187 2) 7𝑥 = 1 3) 3𝑥 − 81 = 0 4) 10𝑥 = 0.001
3 𝑥 4 1
5) ( ) = 6) 9𝑥 = 3 7) 2𝑥 = 8) 16𝑥 = 0,5 9) 3𝑥 = 9𝑥+1
4 3 √2
2 𝑥 2 −𝑥 3
10) 2𝑥 = 16 11) 4𝑥 = 32 12) 33 = 3 13) 2𝑥 =1 14) 43𝑥 = 162

Exercise 9: Write as ordinary numbers:

Exercise 10: Write in standard form (scientific notation):


𝑎 = 71.23 × 10−10 𝑏 = 23.814 × 1010 𝑐 = 38.001 𝑑 = 0.71 × 10−9
𝑒 = 0.0801 × 10−14 𝑓 = 72.4 × 10−4 𝑔 = 0.239052 × 1012

Exercise 11: Evaluate, giving your answer in standard form:

Exercise 12: Evaluate, giving your answer in standard form:

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