KS2 Primary Maths Age 9-13 - Indices: - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to solve the equation 3 * 2^M = 48 by isolating 2^M and dividing 48 by 3 to get 16. It then explores powers of two to find that 2^4 equals 16, concluding that M equals 4. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the problem and methodically working through the solution.

Explain the process of dividing 48 by 3 to find 2^M.

What strategies can you use to solve problems involving exponents?