MPM1D Exponents Worksheet Name:_____________ Date:_____________
1. State the base.
a) 26 b) (−5 )2 c) −14 d) (−9 )3
2. State the exponent.
a) −25 b) 4 2 c) (−4 )0 d) −5
3. Write in exponential form.
(Remember if the base is a fraction or a negative number, you must use brackets.)
a) (−4)(−4)(−4) b) (−3)(−3)(−3)(−3)(−3)
c) ppppp d) (−n)(−n)(−n)(−n)
e) 3 ×3 ×(−2)×(−2)× 3 ×(−2) f) ( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )
g) ( 15 )( 15 )( 15 )
4. Write them in the expanded form.
2
1
a) 3 2
b) (−3 )2
c) (−1 ) 4
3
d)
5 ()
e) −26 f) (−2 )6 g) ( −23 ) h) −32
5. Evaluate for x=−2 and y=3 .
(Remember to put brackets around numbers that you substitute into an expression.)
a) x 3 b) 5 y 4 c) x 2+ y 2 d) 3 x 3 y 3
e) ( x – y )3 f) ( y – x )2 g) −6 xy h) −4 x 2 y 3
i) 4 x3 – 5 y j) (3 x 2)(−2 y 2 )
TIPS Find the value of x.
a) 3 x =81 b) (−2 ) x =−512 c) x 5=1024 d) (−x )3=−1000
MPM1D Exponents Worksheet Name:_____________ Date:_____________
1. State the base.
a) 26 b) (−5 )2 c) −14 d) (−9 )3
2. State the exponent.
a) −25 b) 4 2 c) (−4 )0 d) −5
3. Write in exponential form.
(Remember if the base is a fraction or a negative number, you must use brackets.)
a) (−4)(−4)(−4) b) (−3)(−3)(−3)(−3)(−3)
c) ppppp d) (−n)(−n)(−n)(−n)
e) 3 ×3 ×(−2)×(−2)× 3 ×(−2) f) ( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )( −23 )
g) ( 15 )( 15 )( 15 )
4. Write them in the expanded form.
2
1
a) 32 b) (−3 )2 c) (−1 )4 d) ()
5
3
−2
e) −26 f) (−2 )6 g) ( )
3
h) −32
5. Evaluate for x=−2 and y=3 .
(Remember to put brackets around numbers that you substitute into an expression.)
a) x 3 b) 5 y 4 c) x 2+ y 2 d) 3 x 3 y 3
e) ( x – y )3 f) ( y – x )2 g) −6 xy h) −4 x 2 y 3
i) 4 x3 – 5 y j) (3 x 2)(−2 y 2 )
TIPS Find the value of x.
a) 3 x =81 b) (−2 ) x =−512 c) x 5=1024 d) (−x )3=−1000