Gr 11 Math Ch 1 SUM: Exponents and Surds
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What is the formula for exponential growth or decay?

  • P = P₀ × r^t
  • P = P₀(1 + r)^t (correct)
  • P = P₀ × (1 + r/t)
  • P = P₀(1 - r)^t

What is the set of natural numbers represented by?

  • (correct)
  • ℕ₀

What is the value of a^0 when a is not equal to 0?

  • a
  • 0
  • 1 (correct)
  • -1

What is the formula to find the nth root of a number?

<p>a^(1/n) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the set of real numbers represented by?

<p>ℝ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the result of raising a number to a rational exponent?

<p>(a^m)^(1/n) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a rational number?

<p>A number that can be written as a fraction with an integer in the numerator and the denominator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of r in the equation r^n = a, where n ≥ 2?

<p>r = a^(1/n) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of a^(1/n)?

<p>nth root of a (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of a^(-1/n)?

<p>1 / a^(1/n) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalising the denominator?

<p>To eliminate the surd from the denominator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of powers law?

<p>a^m × a^n = a^(m+n) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the quotient of powers law?

<p>a^m / a^n = a^(m-n) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of √(a^m)?

<p>a^(m/2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the power of a power rule in exponentiation?

<p>(a^m)^n = a^(mn) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalizing denominators in surd expressions?

<p>To eliminate radicals from the denominator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in solving surd equations?

<p>Isolate the surd term by itself on one side of the equation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for exponential growth or decay?

<p>P(t) = P_0 × (1 + r)^t (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of simplifying surd expressions?

<p>To make the expression easier to work with (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general rule for solving quadratic surd equations?

<p>Isolate the surd, square both sides, and solve the quadratic equation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting surds to exponential form?

<p>To apply exponent rules and simplify the expression (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key point to remember when solving surd equations?

<p>Always check the solution by substituting back into the original equation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the application of exponential growth and decay in finance?

<p>Compound interest calculations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $a^{rac{m}{n}}$?

<p>$\left(a^m ight)^{rac{1}{n}}$ (C), $\sqrt[n]{a^m}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalizing the denominator in surd expressions?

<p>To eliminate the surd from the denominator (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\sqrt[n]{a} imes \sqrt[n]{b}$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{ab}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $a^{-rac{1}{n}}$?

<p>$rac{1}{\sqrt[n]{a}}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\left(\sqrt[n]{a} ight)^m$?

<p>$a^{rac{m}{n}}$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step in solving exponential growth or decay problems?

<p>Determine the initial amount, growth rate, and time period (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for $r^n = a$ to have real roots?

<p>$a &gt; 0$ and $n \geq 2$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\sqrt[n]{a^m} imes \sqrt[n]{a^p}$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a^{m+p}}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which set of numbers includes all rational and irrational numbers?

<p>Real numbers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of raising a number to a negative exponent?

<p>The reciprocal of the number raised to the positive exponent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of expressing surds in exponential form?

<p>To make it easier to work with rational exponents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting percentages to decimal form in exponential growth or decay problems?

<p>To simplify the calculation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of $a^{rac{m}{n}}$?

<p>The $n^{th}$ root of $a^m$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the rules of exponents to the expression $(a^m)^n$?

<p>The result is $a^{mn}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal when solving equations involving surds?

<p>To eliminate the surd on one side of the equation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the power of a power rule to $(a^m)^n$?

<p>$a^{mn}$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalising the denominator in surd expressions?

<p>To eliminate the surd from the denominator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for exponential decay?

<p>$P(t) = P_0 imes (1 - r)^t$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of raising both sides of the equation to the power corresponding to the root when solving surd equations?

<p>The surd is eliminated and the equation becomes quadratic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting surds to exponential form?

<p>To make the expression easier to manipulate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key point to remember when solving quadratic surd equations?

<p>To check for extraneous solutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the application of exponential growth in finance?

<p>To calculate the compound interest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the zero exponent rule to $a^0$?

<p>$1$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of simplifying surd expressions?

<p>To make the expression easier to manipulate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $a^{rac{m}{n}}$ in terms of radicals?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a^m}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalising the denominator in surd expressions?

<p>To eliminate the surd from the denominator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\sqrt[n]{a} imes \sqrt[n]{b}$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{ab}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\left(\sqrt[n]{a} ight)^m$?

<p>$a^{rac{m}{n}}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for $r^n = a$ to have real roots?

<p>$a &gt; 0$ and $n$ is any integer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of simplifying surd expressions?

<p>To express the radicand as a product of factors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $a^{-rac{1}{n}}$?

<p>$rac{1}{\sqrt[n]{a}}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\sqrt[n]{a} \div \sqrt[n]{b}$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a/b}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in identifying the variables in an exponential growth or decay problem?

<p>Determine the initial amount, growth rate, and time period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting percentage rates to decimal form in exponential growth or decay problems?

<p>To use the rates in the formula (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sets of numbers includes all rational and irrational numbers?

<p>Real numbers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the power of a power rule to the expression $(a^m)^n$?

<p>$a^{mn}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $a^{rac{m}{n}}$ in terms of roots and powers?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a^m}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of understanding the rules of exponents in solving exponential growth or decay problems?

<p>To apply the formula correctly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting surds to exponential form when solving surd equations?

<p>To make manipulation easier (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key point to remember when solving quadratic surd equations?

<p>Always check for extraneous solutions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the power of a power rule to the expression $(a^m)^n$?

<p>$a^{mn}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalising the denominator in surd expressions?

<p>To make the expression easier to manipulate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal when solving equations involving surds?

<p>To eliminate the surd (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the rules of exponents to the expression $a^{rac{m}{n}}$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a^m}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the application of exponential growth in finance?

<p>To calculate the compound interest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for $r^n = a$ to have real roots?

<p>$a &gt; 0$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting percentages to decimal form in exponential growth or decay problems?

<p>To make the calculations easier (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of raising both sides of the equation to the power corresponding to the root when solving surd equations?

<p>The surd is eliminated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $a^{frac{m}{n}}$ when $a > 0$ and $m, n ∈ ℤ$, $n ≠ 0$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a^m}$ (C), $\left(a^m\right)^{frac{1}{n}}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalising the denominator in surd expressions?

<p>To eliminate the surd from the denominator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\sqrt[n]{a}$ when $a > 0$ and $n ∈ ℤ$, $n ≥ 2$?

<p>$a^{frac{1}{n}}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the product of powers law to $a^m × a^n$?

<p>$a^{m+n}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\left(\sqrt[n]{a}\right)^m$ when $a > 0$ and $m, n ∈ ℤ$, $n ≠ 0$?

<p>$a^{frac{m}{n}}$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for $r^n = a$ to have real roots?

<p>$a &gt; 0$ and $n ∈ ℤ$, $n ≥ 2$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\sqrt[n]{a} × \sqrt[n]{b}$ when $a > 0$ and $b > 0$ and $n ∈ ℤ$, $n ≠ 0$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{ab}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of simplifying surd expressions?

<p>To express the radicand as a product of factors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct way to convert a percentage rate into a decimal form?

<p>Divide the percentage by 100 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sets of numbers includes all rational and irrational numbers?

<p>\mathbb{R} (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for the final amount in an exponential growth or decay problem?

<p>P_0 (1 + r)^t (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the power of a power rule to the expression (a^m)^n?

<p>a^(mn) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of a^(-1/n)?

<p>1/a^(1/n) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the nth root of a number?

<p>a^(1/n) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for converting surds to exponential form when solving surd equations?

<p>To make it easier to apply the power of a power rule (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key consideration when raising both sides of the equation to the power corresponding to the root when solving surd equations?

<p>Avoiding the introduction of extraneous solutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general approach to solving surd equations?

<p>Isolate the surd term, eliminate the surd, and solve the resulting equation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of factoring in solving quadratic surd equations?

<p>To solve for the variable using the zero-product property (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary application of exponential growth and decay in finance?

<p>Calculating compound interest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of checking solutions when solving surd equations?

<p>To verify that the solution is correct (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for exponential growth or decay?

<p>P(t) = P_0 × (1 + r)^t (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the power of a power rule to the expression (a^m)^n?

<p>a^(mn) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key point to remember when solving quadratic surd equations?

<p>Always check for extraneous solutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary application of exponential growth in finance?

<p>Calculating the future value of a present amount (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $a^{rac{m}{n}}$ in terms of radicals?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a^m}$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalising the denominator in surd expressions?

<p>To eliminate the surd from the denominator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the power of a power rule to $(a^m)^n$?

<p>$a^{mn}$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for $r^n = a$ to have real roots?

<p>$r &gt; 0, a &gt; 0, n \geq 2$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $\sqrt[n]{a^m} imes \sqrt[n]{a^p}$?

<p>$\sqrt[n]{a^{m+p}}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the quotient of powers rule to $rac{a^m}{a^n}$?

<p>$a^{m-n}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If $x^{rac{1}{2}} = 4$, what is the value of $x^{rac{1}{4}}$?

<p>2 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Solve the equation $(2\sqrt{x})^2 = 32$:

<p>x = 16 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If $P(t) = 5000(1 + 0.05)^t$ represents the population growth of a city, what is the population after 5 years?

<p>6617 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Solve the equation $\sqrt{x} + 2 = 5$:

<p>x = 9 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $(a^{rac{1}{2}})^4$ in terms of $a$?

<p>a^4 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Solve the equation $(3\sqrt{x})^2 = 48$:

<p>x = 4 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial amount in the exponential growth or decay formula?

<p>P₀ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct application of the power of a power rule?

<p>(a^m)^n = a^(mn) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of a^(-n) when a is not equal to 0?

<p>1/a^n (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sets of numbers includes all rational and irrational numbers?

<p>R (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting percentages to decimal form in exponential growth or decay problems?

<p>To simplify the calculation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the final amount in exponential growth or decay?

<p>P = P₀ × (1 + r)^t (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of a^(m/n) in terms of radicals?

<p>_nth root of a^m (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rationalizing the denominator in surd expressions?

<p>To remove the surd from the denominator (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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