AC9M8N02 • Year 8 Maths

Establish and apply the exponent laws with positive integer exponents (AC9M8N02)

recognise situations, including financial contexts, that use integers; locate and represent integers on a number line and as coordinates on the Cartesian plane

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  • establish and apply the exponent laws with positive integer exponents and the zero-exponent, using exponent notation with numbers
  • Example: recognising the connection between exponent form and expanded form with the exponent laws of product of powers rule, quotient of powers rule, and power of a power rule; for…
  • Common trap: applying the exponent laws of the product of powers rule, quotient of powers rule, power of a power rule and zero exponent individually and in combination; for example, using…