Tuesday, 28 April 2020

Grade 8 Exponents

Exponents


Grade : 8


 I. Find the value of x

1.   (¾)4 = 81/x

2.   (x/5)2 = 16/25

3.   (2/5)5 = 2x / 5x

4.   Express 27/64 as powers of rational numbers 


5. Express (-8/27) as powers of rational numbers 


6. Find the reciprocal of 

a. 33 
b.  (1/3)5
c. (-3/4)
d. (1/3)-3

7. Simplify (2/3)-3 ÷ (4/3)-2 

8. Simplify (5-1 x 2-1) ÷ 6 -1

9.Simplify (3/4)-4 ÷ (5/4)-3

10.Simplify (6-1 x 3-2) ÷ 7-2


ANSWERS
1. x = 256
2. x= 4
3. x=5
4. (3/4)3
 5.(-2/3)3
6. a)1/27  
b)3 
c.)(-3/4)-3
d)(1/3)3
7. 6
8. 3/5
9. 500/81
10. 49/54

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