Laws of Indices

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. understand and use multiplication law of indices;
  2. understand and use division law of indices;
  3. understand and use power law of indices.

Curriculum Alignment: KS3 Mathematics: Number

  • use integer powers and associated real roots (square, cube and higher), recognise powers of 2, 3, 4, 5 and distinguish between exact representations of roots and their decimal approximations.