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Exponents and Powers

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the expression 25, what is the BASE?

a)

2

b)

8

c)

1

d)

9

2.

In the expression 25, what is the EXPONENT?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

3.

 Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 

a)

0

b)

1

c)

itself

d)

negative

4.

 

You can __________ on me. Like one two three. I'll be there.

a)

count

b)

put

c)

be

d)

see

5.

(−5)103 = ?  

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

non of these

6.

103   [    ]    31010^{3\ \ }\ \left[\ \ \ \ \right]\ \ \ \ 3^{10}  

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

7.

4 × 4 × 4 × 4 = ?4\ \times\ 4\ \times\ 4\ \times\ 4\ =\ ?  

a)

454^5  

b)

242^4  

c)

282^8  

d)

828^2  

8.

Express 243 as the product of powers of prime factors.

a)

323^2

b)

343^4

c)

333^3

d)

353^5

9.
What is the exponent form for 
6?
a)
60
b)
61
10.
How do you correctly say 43
a)
4 squared
b)
3 quadrupled
c)
4 cubed
d)
4 to the power of 2
11.
What special word do you use for the exponent of 2?
a)
squared
b)
cubed
c)
triangled
d)
boxed
12.

If x=12\sqrt{x}=12 what does x equal to? 

a)

121

b)

124

c)

144

d)

196

13.

Write the expression using exponents.

(5)(5)(5)(5)=\left(-5\right)\left(-5\right)\left(-5\right)\left(-5\right)=  

a)

(5)3\left(-5\right)^3  

b)

54-5^4  

c)

(5)4\left(-5\right)^4  

d)

545^4  

14.

Write the expression using exponents. mmmmmm\cdot m\cdot m\cdot m\cdot m   

a)

m5m^5  

b)

m5-m^5  

c)

m4m^4  

d)

5m5^m  

15.

(9)4\left(-9\right)^4  

Evaluate.

a)

-6561

b)

6561

c)

729

d)

-729

16.

(13)4\left(\frac{1}{3}\right)^4  

Evaluate.

a)

8181  

b)

127\frac{1}{27}  

c)

2727  

d)

181\frac{1}{81}  

17.

(56)(56)(56)\left(-\frac{5}{6}\right)\left(-\frac{5}{6}\right)\left(-\frac{5}{6}\right)  

Write the expression using exponents.

a)

(56)4\left(-\frac{5}{6}\right)^4  

b)

(56)3\left(\frac{5}{6}\right)^3  

c)

(56)4\left(-\frac{5}{6}\right)^4  

d)

(56)3\left(-\frac{5}{6}\right)^3  

18.

Express each of the following numbers using exponential notation: 3125

a)

53

b)

58

c)

55

19.

Express each of the following as product of powers of their prime factors: 3600

a)

24 x 32 x 52

b)

25 x 34 x 54

c)

55 x 43

20.

Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form: ( 2020÷2015) x 23

a)

235 x 23

b)

25 x 23

c)

28

21.

Simplify: (30 + 20 ) × 50

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

22.

Say true or false and justify your answer:

23 × 22 × 55 = 105

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Express each of the following as a product of prime factors only in exponential form:

729 x 64

a)

34 x 26

b)

36 x 26

c)

35 x 72

24.

Simplify: (25 x 52 x t8) ÷ (103 x t4)

a)

5 x t4 ÷ 8

b)

25 x t4

c)

5/2 t4

25.

Write the following numbers in the expanded forms:

30, 06, 194

a)

3×106 +6×103 +1×102 +9×100 +4

b)

3×105 +6×104 +1×103 +9×101 +4x1

c)

3×106 +0×105 +0×104 +6×103 +1×102 +9×101 +4×100

26.

Express the number appearing in the following statements in standard form.

The distance between Sun and Saturn is 1,433,500,000,000 m

a)

14335 x 108m

b)

1.4335 × 1012 m

c)

1.4335 x 108 m

27.

Compare the following numbers and choose the greater:

(2.45 x 1019) and (34.5 x 1023)

a)

(2.45 x 1019)

b)

(34.5 x 1023)

28.
Which is greater,  26540 or 50?
a)
26540
b)
50
c)
They are the same
d)
Zero is greater
29.
Which is equivalent to 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 
?
a)
75
b)
76
c)
67
d)
77
30.
Which is equivalent to 24?
a)
8
b)
20
c)
16
d)
12
31.
Which is GREATER?
27 or 72
a)
27
b)
72
c)
Neither, they are equal
32.
How do you correctly say 43
a)
4 squared
b)
3 quadrupled
c)
4 cubed
d)
4 to the power of 2
33.
What is the 71  ?
a)
1
b)
7
c)
0
d)
14
34.
What is nine cubed in exponential form?
a)
9 x 9 x 9 
b)
93
35.
Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 
a)
0
b)
1
c)
itself
d)
negative
36.
Which number is the BASE?
2= 8
a)
2
b)
3
c)
8
37.
What is the exponent form for 
6?
a)
60
b)
61
38.
What is 1/2 squared?  
a)
1/4
b)
1/2
c)
1
d)
4
39.
What is 1/4 squared?  
a)
1/16
b)
1/4
c)
1/8
d)
1/2
40.
Which is equivalent to 34
a)
27
b)
9
c)
81
d)
12
41.
Evaluate.
25
a)
10
b)
25
c)
32
d)
Answer Not Given
42.
Evaluate.
82
a)
16
b)
64
c)
-64
d)
Answer Not Given
43.
What is the BASE in the exponent below?
43
a)
4
b)
3
c)
43
d)
64
44.
Solve.
(1/2)3
a)
1/8
b)
3/6
c)
3/8
d)
Answer Not Given
45.
Which number is the EXPONENT?
42 = 16
a)
4
b)
2
c)
16
46.
5³⋅5⁴
a)
5⁷
b)
5⁻¹
c)
5¹²
d)
5
47.
What does the "E" stand for in PEMDAS?
a)
Equation
b)
Equal
c)
Exponents
48.
In the expression 25, what is the EXPONENT?
a)
5
b)
2
49.
In the expression 25, what is the BASE?
a)
2
b)
5
50.

Write in exponential form: 3 x 3 x 3 x 3

a)

3 x 4

b)

34

c)

81

d)

32

51.

Which is equivalent to 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 ?

a)

75

b)

76

c)

67

d)

77

52.

Evaluate 12 to the second power

a)

12

b)

24

c)

144

d)

122

53.

Select ALL of the following that are equivalent to 5×5×5

a)

five cubed

b)

five squared

c)

53

d)

35

e)

125

54.

What is equivalent to 64?

a)

6×6×6

b)

4×6

c)

6×6×6×6

d)

46

55.

181 =

a)

18

b)

0

c)

324

d)

1

56.

Which is a perfect square between 36 and 64

a)

25

b)

50

c)

49

d)

61

57.
Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 
a)
0
b)
1
c)
itself
d)
negative
58.

Evaluate: 73

a)

21

b)

343

c)

7 x 7 x 7

d)

7 x 3

59.

Evaluate: 25

a)

64

b)

32

c)

16

d)

8

60.
Which is equivalent to 34
a)
27
b)
9
c)
81
d)
12
61.
In the expression 25, what is the EXPONENT?
a)
5
b)
2
62.
In the expression 25, what is the BASE?
a)
2
b)
5
63.

Write in exponential form: 3 x 3 x 3 x 3

a)

3 x 4

b)

34

c)

81

d)

32

64.

Which is equivalent to 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 ?

a)

75

b)

76

c)

67

d)

77

65.

Evaluate 12 to the second power

a)

12

b)

24

c)

144

d)

122

66.

Select ALL of the following that are equivalent to 5×5×5

a)

five cubed

b)

five squared

c)

53

d)

35

e)

125

67.

What is equivalent to 64?

a)

6×6×6

b)

4×6

c)

6×6×6×6

d)

46

68.

181 =

a)

18

b)

0

c)

324

d)

1

69.

Select ALL of the perfect squares

a)

4

b)

10

c)

64

d)

120

e)

144

70.

Which is a perfect square between 36 and 64

a)

25

b)

50

c)

49

d)

61

71.
Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 
a)
0
b)
1
c)
itself
d)
negative
72.

Evaluate: 73

a)

21

b)

343

c)

7 x 7 x 7

d)

7 x 3

73.

Evaluate: 25

a)

64

b)

32

c)

16

d)

8

74.
Which is equivalent to 34
a)
27
b)
9
c)
81
d)
12
75.
Write the product as a power:                9 x 9 x 9
a)
729
b)
27
c)
93
d)
39
76.

Anything raised to a power of zero is always:

a)

0

b)

1

c)

itself

d)

negative