Calculator Activity
POWERS AND ROOTS
OBJECTIVE: To perform basic operations with powers and roots.
1. Calculate 323
STEP 1: Enter 32 by pressing .
STEP 2: Cube it by pressing .
STEP 3: Calculate the answer by pressing .
2. Calculate (5 3)6 .
STEP 1: Enter 5 3 by pressing .
STEP 2: Raise the expression to the 6th power by pressing .
STEP 3: Calculate the answer by pressing .
3. Calculate 3 | 51 |
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STEP 1: Enter 3 |
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STEP 2: Enter 51 by pressing .
STEP 3: Calculate the answer by pressing .
4. Evaluate 24
STEP 1: Enter 24 by pressing .
STEP 2: Calculate the answer by pressing .
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