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Chapter 2. Exponents and Radicals

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MODULE - 1<br />

Algebra<br />

<strong>Exponents</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Radicals</strong><br />

= 24 3×<br />

3×<br />

5 −16<br />

2×<br />

2×<br />

5 + 7×<br />

7×<br />

5 − 47 5<br />

Notes<br />

= 72 5 − 32 5 + 7 5 − 47 5<br />

= 5[ 72 − 32 + 7 − 47]<br />

= 5 × 0 = 0 = RHS<br />

Example <strong>2.</strong>24: Simplify: 3 3<br />

3 4<br />

2 16000 + 8 128 − 3 54 + 32<br />

Solution: 3<br />

3<br />

3<br />

2 16000 = 2 10×<br />

10×<br />

10×<br />

8×<br />

2 = 2×<br />

10×<br />

2 2 = 40<br />

3 2<br />

8 =<br />

3 3<br />

3<br />

128 = 8 4×<br />

4×<br />

4×<br />

2 32 2<br />

3 =<br />

3 3<br />

3<br />

54 = 3 3×<br />

3×<br />

3×<br />

2 9 2<br />

4 4<br />

32 = 2 2<br />

∴ Required expression<br />

= 40<br />

=<br />

3<br />

( 40 + 32 − 9)<br />

= 63<br />

3<br />

2 + 32<br />

2 + 2<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

2 − 9<br />

3<br />

3<br />

2 + 2<br />

2 + 2<br />

4<br />

2<br />

4<br />

2<br />

CHECK YOUR PROGRESS <strong>2.</strong>8<br />

Simplify each of the following:<br />

1. 175 + 112<br />

<strong>2.</strong> 32 + 200 + 128<br />

3. 3 50 + 4 18<br />

4. 108 − 75<br />

5.<br />

3 3 3<br />

24 + 81 −8<br />

3<br />

6. 3 3 3<br />

6 54 − 2 16 + 4 128<br />

7. 12 18 + 6 20 − 6 147 + 3 50 + 8 45<br />

62<br />

Mathematics Secondary Course

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