A ready-to-print, 24-question worksheet on the multiplication law of indices. Includes a step-by-step answer key, making it ideal for KS3, GCSE revision, or emergency cover lessons.
Master the Multiplication Law of Indices with this Ready-to-Print Practice Worksheet!
Looking for a straightforward, effective way to help your students practice multiplying powers with the same base? This printable maths worksheet is the perfect tool! Designed to guide students from basic numeric indices to expressions requiring multi-step simplification, it builds confidence and fluency with index laws.
This resource contains 24 carefully scaffolded problems and a complete, handwritten step-by-step answer key so students or a supply teacher can easily verify their work.
Why Teachers Love This Resource:
• Zero prep required: Just print and hand out for an instant maths lesson.
• Scaffolded practice: Problems progress naturally from simple expressions to combining multi-digit numbers.
• Self-checking or cover-friendly: Detailed solutions make marking a breeze.
• Versatile use: Perfect for classwork, homework, revision, or emergency cover plans.
What is Included in the PDF:
• Page 1 contains 10 introductory and intermediate problems multiplying powers with identical bases.
• Page 2 contains 14 advanced problems multiplying three terms at once and working with larger bases.
• Pages 3 and 4 contain complete step-by-step answer keys showing exactly how to rewrite bases and add the indices.
Curriculum Alignment:
• Key Stage 3 National Curriculum: Use integer powers and recognise powers of different bases.
• GCSE Maths Foundation and Higher: Use index laws for multiplication.
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