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ae OX Qe TF CN eT SE aor, , Note: In most of the examples that we have taken in this Chapter, the base of a pc, , was taken an integer. But all the results of the chapter apply equally well to a, which is a rational number., , , , 1. Using laws of exponents, simplify and write the answer in exponential form:, \ (i) 3? x 34 x 33 Gi) 6° + 6'°, , (ili) a’ x @?., A, A wy) Px (v) (5?) +5? (vi) 25x 55, (Vii) at x b (viii) (3*)’ (x) (2 +2!5)x2!, (x) 8 + 8?, , 2. Simplify and express each of the following in exponential form:, 2’? x3'x4, , (i) “aan (ii) ((s*)'xs*) 59, , Gi), 25° 45°