RECALL
Perform the indicated
1.
operation 3
¿5
2. ¿3
7
3. ¿ 72
Laws of
Indices
Laws of Indices
0
Zero Exponent 𝑥 =1 Negative
Exponent− 𝑎 1
1
Identity Exponent𝑥 = 𝑥 𝑥 = 𝑎
𝑥
𝑎 𝑏 𝑎 +𝑏
Product Law 𝑥 ∙ 𝑥 =𝑥
𝑎 𝑏 𝑎− 𝑏
Quotient Law 𝑥 ÷ 𝑥 =𝑥
𝑎 𝑏
Power of a Power( 𝑥 ) = 𝑥𝑎 ∙ 𝑏
Write an expression, in terms of x, for the number
1. Luis thinks of a
Luis gets when he:
number, x.
a. multiplies the number by 7
b. Subtracts the number from 20
c. Multiplies the number by 2, then adds 9
d. Divides the number by 6, then subtracts 4
e. Subtracts 7 from the number, then multiplies the
result by 5
2. The diagram shows a rectangle. Write an
expression in terms of x for:
a. the perimeter
b. the area
2
2𝑥
c. calculate the area and perimeter
5 𝑥 −2
for x = 5.
2. The diagram shows a rectangle. Write an
expression in terms of x for:
a. the perimeter
b. the area
2
2𝑥
c. calculate the area and perimeter
5 𝑥 −2
for x = 5.