Across
- 2. a law of exponents expressed by: (ab)^m = a^mb^m
- 3. a law of exponents expressed by: a^m/a^n = [a^m-n, m>n|1, m=n|1/a^n-m, m<n
- 6. a quantity forming or expressed as the root of another.
- 9. the quantity written inside the radical symbol
- 12. an inequality containing a radical expression with the variable in the radicand
- 13. a symbol written above and to the right of a mathematical expression to indicate the operation of raising to a power.
- 14. a number x is a number r which, when squared, becomes x
- 15. an expression containing a square root.
- 17. it says how many times to use the number in a multiplication
- 18. a symbol and placeholder for an expression or a quantity that varies as an arbitrary or indeterminate object.
- 19. a law of exponents expressed by: (a^m)(a^n) = a^m+n
- 20. a number x is a number r whose cube is x
- 21. when exponents are used for mathematical equations they follow a certain set of laws that makes the equations easy to solve and simple to understand.
- 23. an equation containing radical expressions with variables in the radicands
- 24. expressions with exponents that are rational numbers
Down
- 1. a law of exponents expressed by (a/b)^m = a^m/b^m
- 4. they are obtained directly from the laws for exponents by means of the definition \sqrt[n]{a^m}=a^{\frac{m}{n}}
- 5. a law of exponents expressed by: a^-n = 1/a^n
- 7. the study of mathematical symbols and the rules for manipulating these symbols
- 8. a symbol that is used to denote square root or nth roots
- 9. a solution to an equation, usually expressed as a number or an algebraic formula
- 10. a law of exponents expressed by: a^0 = 1
- 11. a non-nested radical expression
- 16. a law of exponents expressed by: (a^m)^n = a^mn
- 22. a small number tucked inside the check mark portion of the radical sign