Practice Powers with Negative Exponents - 10.2 | 10. Exponents and Powers | CBSE 8 Mathematics
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10.2 - Powers with Negative Exponents

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the value of 2^{-1}?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the reciprocal of 2.

Question 2

Easy

Simplify 10^{-2}

πŸ’‘ Hint: Convert the negative exponent to fractional form.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does 10^{-3} equal?

  • 1/10
  • 1/1000
  • 1000

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how to express powers with negative values.

Question 2

True or False: 2^{-a} is equal to 1/(2^{a})?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the definition of negative exponents.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a number is represented as 5^{-n} and n=3, what is its reciprocal?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember reciprocal means flipping the value.

Question 2

A cell's radius is 5 Γ— 10^{-5} m. Express it in usual form.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how to shift the decimal point to convert it.

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