Exponents

Exponents

In this article, we will see what exponents really are and go through some tips to solve the exponential expressions. Exponents also go by the name of powers and indices. So in case you find any of these words used interchangeably in various texts, be rest assured...
SURDS

SURDS

In the previous articles, we learnt about an irrational number. But what is a Surd? In this article we will get to know more about Surds and its applications. Definition: An irrational number with root (square root, cube root, etc.) is called a surd. For example: ,...
Laws of Exponents

Laws of Exponents

Important Laws of Exponents and Related Properties In the first article for this lesson, we essentially covered the basic concepts for exponents. In this article, we cover the essential laws that govern this topic. Remember, it is vital for you to learn and memorize...
FRACTIONS

FRACTIONS

The concept of fractions, though a simple one, can often cause some confusions. Having not solved sufficient questions based on this simple concept, students often tend to confuse the problems. Considering the basic nature of this topic, it is important we go through...
FRACTIONS

DECIMALS

Let’s start this article with a simple question: are all numbers integers? Well, the obvious answer to that question is a NO. All numbers are not integers. Consider the case of 0.333333. What is this number? An integer? Well, it is a decimal. But what are decimals?...