This lesson starter presents a number of statements about indices and pupils are asked if they can spot the mistake.
Dr Tim Honeywill has come up with these challenges to test your understanding of indices and algebra.
A self marking exercise on indices (powers or exponents) including evaluating expressions and solving equations.
Arrange the given statements involving indices to show whether they are true or false.
Exercises on powers and roots and simplifying index expressions involving numbers of the same base.
Arrange the given numbers as bases and indices in the three-term sum to make the target total.
Test your understanding of standard form (scientific notation) with this self-marking quiz.
Deeply test your understanding of standard form (scientific notation) by involving a little algebra.
Arrange the numbers given in standard form with the smallest at the top and the largest at the bottom.
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