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Grade 11 · Exponents and Surds
Exponent Laws & Exponential Equations (Grade 11)
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Answer all questions. Show all your working — marks are awarded for method as well as the final answer.
- 1Simplify 163/4(2)
- 2Simplify 2−3(1)
- 3Simplify (9n × 3n + 1)/27n(3)
- 4Solve for x: 3x + 2 = 81(2)
- 5Solve for x: 52x − 1 = 125(2)
- 6Solve for x: 22x − 5(2x) + 4 = 0(4)
- 7Solve for x: 32x − 4(3x) + 3 = 0(4)
- 8Simplify 82/3(2)
TOTAL: 20 marks