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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will introduce indices as a way of representing "lots of lots of".

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5 Questions

Q1.
Evaluate the following:
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2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2
6 + 6
6 x 2
Correct answer: 6 x 6
Q2.
Evaluate the following:
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3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3
7 + 7 + 7
7 x 3
Correct answer: 7 x 7 x 7
Q3.
Which is larger?
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2 to the power of 4
4 squared
Correct answer: Neither - they are equal
Q4.
Which is larger?
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2 to the power of 5
Correct answer: 3 to the power of 4
Neither - they are equal
Q5.
Which of these could not be a value of b?
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2
Correct answer: 3
4
8

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UnitMaths / Prime factor decomposition