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1: Simplify
2 the following, leaving your answer in index form:

a) 63 × 62 = __________ b) 55 × 57 = __________ c) 27 × 29 = __________

d) 74 × 76 = __________ e) 99 × 9 = __________ f) 82 × 84 = __________

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2: Simplify
2 the following, leaving your answer in index form:

a) 414 ÷ 410 = __________ b) 1012 ÷ 103 = __________ c) 314 ÷ 34 = __________

d) 914 ÷ 99 = __________ e) 212 ÷ 210 = __________ f) 815 ÷ 88 = __________

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3: Simplify
2 the following, leaving your answer in index form:

a) (57)7 = __________ b) (62)5 = __________ c) (42)6 = __________

d) (3)6 = __________ e) (106)4 = __________ f) (77)10 = __________

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4: Simplify
2 the following, leaving your answer in index form:

a) 913 ÷ 93 = __________ b) (29)5 = __________ c) 84 × 8 = __________

d) (65)4 = __________ e) 310 ÷ 38 = __________ f) 410 × 42 = __________

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1: a) 65
2 b) 512 c) 216 d) 710 e) 910 f) 86

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2: a) 44
2 b) 109 c) 310 d) 95 e) 22 f) 87

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3: a) 549
2 b) 610 c) 412 d) 36 e) 1024 f) 770

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4: a) 910
2 b) 245 c) 85 d) 620 e) 32 f) 412

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