ECZ 2017 · O-Level Paper 1 — Index Notation

Evaluate 8116−14 + 81160.

  • A. 2½
  • B. 1⅔
  • C. ⅔
  • D. 1½

Verified working — step 1

Take the two powers separately: the -14 means fourth root THEN reciprocal, and any non-zero value to the power 0 is 1.

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