Roots and exponents

Button procedures for roots and exponents are on pages 7 to 9. Remember that you can use the nbutton to toggle between fractions and decimals if you want your answer in a different form.

1.Use the dbutton to find the value of the following squares.

A 52

B 112

C 2.62

D 4.32

2.Use the button to calculate the value of the following cubes.

A 23

B 63

C 1.23

D 4.13

3.Use the fbutton to calculate the following quantities.

A 27

B 161.5

C 16−0.5

D 8

2

3

E ( 12 )−5

2

G (12511 )

1

 

1

 

 

F ( 278 )

3

2

H 16

× 23

 

2

 

4.Use the s button to find the following roots.

A 2809

B 23104

C 482 + 552 D 652 − 562

 

 

 

 

 

 

E 62 − 4×1× 8

F 432 − 4× 6× 55

5.Use the SHIFT then fbuttons to find the value of the following roots. Express each answer correct to one decimal place.

A 4 700

B 5 620

C 8 11

D 4 32 + 53

6.Express the following values as whole numbers or mixed numerals.

A (1

 

)5

B

 

 

 

C ( 51 )−2

D (

4

)

3

1

2

7

 

 

2

2

9

9

Answers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1A

25

B 121

C 6.76 D 18.49

 

2A 8

B 216

C 1.728 D 68.921

3A

128

B 64

C

1

D 4

E 32

F

9

 

G

5

H 2

 

4

4

6

 

4A

53

B 152

C 73 D 33

E 2

F 23

5A 5.1

B 3.6 C 1.3 D 3.4

6A7 1932

B 1

2

 

C 25 D383

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

© Sue Thomson and Shriro Australia PTY Limited. This page may be photocopied for classroom use.

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Casio FX-82AU PLUS manual Roots and exponents, 121 76 D 216 728 D 128 152 73 D 6 C 1.3 D 6A7 25 D383

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