Calculations Using Indices (B) WORKSHEET
Suitable for Year groups: Year 9, Year 10
GCSE Tier: Higher
Targeting grades: 6-7, 8-9
Prerequisite knowledge: Index laws, fractional powers, negative powers.
Calculations Using Indices (B) WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
This worksheet asks learners to consolidate their knowledge of index laws, fractional indices and negative indices.
Section A requires learners to find the missing value in a selection of numerical indices problems.
Section B features questions on applying fractional powers and negative powers to given integers or fractions.
Section C has a matching activity involving fractional and negative powers. The worksheet ends with an extension question on writing values as powers of 3.
