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0580/11 May/Jun 2022, Question 9: Further Powers and Roots

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 11 (Core) · Calculator · 1 mark

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The question, in short

Work out the value of 4 to the power 5 minus 5 to the power 4.

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Solution · 1 mark

  1. 14⁵ = 1024 and 5⁴ = 625
  2. 21024 − 625 = 399

Answer399

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