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GCSE Maths: Indices (numerical)

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  1. What does the notation 7⁴ mean when written in full?

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    7 × 7 × 7 × 7

  2. In index notation, 5 × 5 × 5 is written as ?

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    5³

  3. What is the value of 10²?

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    100

  4. What is the value of 2⁶?

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    64

  5. Is 10⁷ equal to one million?

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    No. 10⁷ = 10,000,000 (ten million). 10⁶ = 1,000,000 (one million).

  6. What is the value of 3³?

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    27

  7. What is 81 written as a power of 3?

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    3⁴ (since 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 = 81)

  8. What is the value of any number (except 0) raised to the power of 1?

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    The number itself. For example, 5¹ = 5.

  9. What is the value of 1 raised to any power?

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    1. For example, 1³ = 1, 1⁵ = 1, 1⁸ = 1.

  10. What is the value of (−4)³?

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    −64 (because −4 × −4 × −4 = −64)

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