CBSE · NCERT · Class 8 Maths · Chapter 10

NCERT Solutions: Class 8 Maths Chapter 10 - Exponents and Powers

6 textbook Q&A6 verifiedFree Content

Chapter-wise NCERT intext questions and exercise answers for Exponents and Powers, grounded in the official textbook.

Questions are taken verbatim from the NCERT textbook; answers were grounded against the chapter's content during generation. Items needing review are marked.
Sections in this chapter
Exercises 6
Your Progress - Chapter 100% complete
1Exercises6 questions
Q.1Simplify: $2^3\times2^4$.v
Solution

For the same base, add exponents.

Answer:

$2^7=128$.

Q.2Simplify: $5^7\div5^3$.v
Solution

For the same base, subtract exponents.

Answer:

$5^4=625$.

Q.3Simplify: $(3^2)^3$.v
Solution

Power of a power: multiply exponents.

Answer:

$3^6=729$.

Q.4Write $0.0000123$ in standard form.v
Solution

Move the decimal 5 places to the right to get 1.23.

Answer:

$1.23\times10^{-5}$.

Q.5Write $3.02\times10^8$ in usual form.v
Solution

Move the decimal 8 places to the right.

Answer:

$302000000$.

Q.6Evaluate $10^{-3}$.v
Solution

$10^{-3}=1/10^3$.

Answer:

$\dfrac{1}{1000}$.