NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Chapter 12, Exponents and Powers, Exercise 12.1

Class 8, Maths, Chapter 12, Exercise 12.1 Solutions

Q.1. Evaluate

(i) 3-2

(ii) (-4)-2

(iii) ${{\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{-5}}$

NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Chapter 12, Exponents and Powers, Ex.12.1 Q.1

Q.2. Simplify and express the result in power notation with positive exponent.

(i) (– 4)5 ÷ (–4)8

(ii) ${{\left( \frac{1}{{{2}^{3}}} \right)}^{2}}$

(iii) (-3) × ${{\left( \frac{5}{3} \right)}^{4}}$

(iv)  (3–7÷3–10) × 3–5

(v) 2–3 × (–7)–3

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Q.3. Find the value of.

(i) (3°+ 4–1) × 22

(ii) (2–1 × 4–1) ÷ 2–2

(iii) ${{\left( \frac{1}{2} \right)}^{-2}}+{{\left( \frac{1}{3} \right)}^{-2}}+{{\left( \frac{1}{4} \right)}^{-2}}$

(iv) (3–1 + 4–1 + 5–1)0

(v)  ${{\left\{ {{\left( \frac{-2}{3} \right)}^{-2}} \right\}}^{2}}$

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Q.4. Evaluate

(i) $\frac{8{}^{-1}\times 8{}^{3}}{2{}^{-4}}$

(ii) (5–1 × 2–1) × 6–1

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Q.5. Find the value of m for which 5m÷ 5–3 = 55

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Q.6. Evaluate

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Q.7. Simplify.

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