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Index laws

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To multiply the terms you add the indices.
To divide the terms you subtract the indices
To raise one term to another power you multiply the indices

Negative and fractional indices

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simplify 24t¹²÷6t⁶

4t²

18t⁶

18t²

4t⁶

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evaluate 16^{^3/4}

64

12

4

8

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evaluate 6⁰

1

0

0.6

6

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evaluate 5^-3

-15

¹/₁₂₅

-125

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Simplify:

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