Y8 Mathematics

3. The result of multiplying a number by itself once.
5. The opposite of multiply; used in index laws for subtracting powers.
8. A shape with three sides and three angles.
12. The longest side in a right-angled triangle, found opposite the right angle.
13. The number being raised to a power in an expression
14. A base number raised to an exponent.
15. The opposite of raising a number to a power

1. A rule written using symbols
2. A number raised to the power of 3.
4. A measurement of distance, like the sides of a triangle.
6. Another word for exponent, often used when talking about powers.
7. The mathematician whose theorem links the sides of a right-angled triangle.
9. The small number that tells how many times the base is used in multiplication.
10. Operation used when combining powers with the same base.
11. Any number to this exponent equals 1 (unless the base is also 0).